England to improve mental health support after Owen Farrell takes Test break
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFarrell made the shock decision weeks after leading England to a third-place finish at the World Cup, during which he was regularly booed by fans. England are to provide greater support for the welfare...
Team news: Sale Sharks v Saracens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks DoR Alex Sanderson has brought back the big guns for the visit of Saracens in the Gallagher Premiership as Manu Tuilagi, George Ford and captain Ben Curry all return after missing the narrow Champions...
England international signs new deal with Leicester Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland lock George Martin has signed a new "multi-year" deal with Leicester Tigers. The 22-year-old has featured 69 times for Tigers, having come through their academy to make his first-team debut...
A shock return for Wallabies and Brumbies legend at age 41
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Australia flyhalf Matt Giteau will make his return to professional rugby at the age of 41 after signing with American club San Diego Legion for the 2024 season of Major League Rugby (MLR). Giteau,...
Castres centre Cocagi receives 4 week ban for dangerous tackle on Edinburgh's Paterson
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarry Paterson, the Edinburgh full-back, was on the receiving end of Cocagi’s tackle in the seventh minute of the EPCR Challenge Cup tie at Hive Stadium on Saturday. Paterson failed a head injury...
Japan Rugby League One Round 2 Review
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToshiba Tops in Fuchu All Black backrower Shannon Frizell was the toast of Fuchu tonight as his maiden try in Japan Rugby League One allowed Toshiba Brave Lupus to claim the first instalment...
Top Performers: Exeter Chiefs vs Munster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a tightly contentesed encounter at Sandy Park, Munster looked in control for majority of the game until Exeter Chiefs came up with two late tries including a Henry slade moment of magic to seal...
Stormers welcome back World Cup winners for Stade Rochelais tie
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFouche, who also missed last week’s narrow defeat at Leicester Tigers in England, knows the French side will be eager to put their home loss to Leinster Rugby in Round 1 behind them. “It’s...
Champions Cup preview: battle for survival in the pool of death
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s not just the DHL Stormers who are under pressure as they go out this weekend to get themselves on track in their quest for a Champions Cup Round of 16 spot. The Cape Town side is in what...
Team news: Sale Sharks v Leinster Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyErnst van Rhyn, Sam Bedlow, Arron Reed and Rob du Preez return, Raffi Quirke starts and summer signing Telusa Veainu makes his Sharks Investec Champions Cup debut as Alex Sanderson shuffles the pack again...
