Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFaosiliva set for disciplinary hearing Alafoti Faosiliva of Worcester Warriors will appear before an RFU disciplinary panel this evening (Wednesday), with charges of striking Gloucester's...
Connacht Rugby sign new back Stacey Ili
1 decade ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht and the IRFU have today announced the signing of Auckland utility back Stacey Ili. "As we look to challenge in both the PRO12 and European Champions Cup, the addition to our squad...
Top-six finish the 'non-negotiable' bottom line for Connacht, insists Lam
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRetaining the Guinness Pro12 title may be the dream for everyone at Connacht ahead of the new season, but Pat Lam's main focus is on keeping his side's place in the European Champions Cup in 2016/'17.
Saracens begin defence of European Champions Cup with tough Toulon trip
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Northampton host Montpellier on opening weekend in October• Leicester’s double-header with Munster takes place in NovemberThe opening round of the European Champions Cup in October will feature...
Player Movements: Scarlets
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have seen 19 players leave Parc y Scarlets this year. To cover the loss, they have signed 9 players that will inject their skills in the club's 2016/17 campaign. Here are the new signings...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyHerring and Trimble to assume Ulster Rugby captaincy Ulster Rugby have announced that Rob Herring and Andrew Trimble will captain the squad during the upcoming season. Herring joined...
Sam James extends Sale Sharks stay
1 decade ago by Sale SharksSale Sharks have today announced that Sam James has signed a new four year deal at the club. Director of Rugby Steve Diamond said: “Sam is a fantastic young English player, who took...
Player Movements: Cardiff Blues
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter confirming the 16 players that will not be part of their 2016/17 season, Cardiff Blues has reshuffled its squad with just 7 new signings. The upcoming Pro12 season will see Arms...
Exeter Chiefs' Damian Welch hopeful that injury problems are...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoDamian Welch says he is hopeful that his injury troubles of last season are behind him as Exeter Chiefs prepare for their first pre-season friendly this summer.The lock sustained a pectoral muscle injury...
No.8 Opeti Fonua moves from Leicester Tigers to Newcastle Falcons
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers' Tongan back-row forward Opeti Fonua has signed for Newcastle Falcons ahead of the new Aviva Premiership season.Fonua joined Tigers last year and made eight appearances, including the...
