England trio to return from injury ahead of the summer tour of Australia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been handed a triple injury boost for tour of Australia with the news that trio Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell and Jonny Hill are all set to return from injury. Cowan-Dickie...
Grégory Alldritt signs a new long-term deal with La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFresh off the back of their Champions Cup triumph, La Rochelle have secured another win with club captain Grégory Alldritt extending his deal with the Club until 2026. Alldritt...
Under-20 Summer Series to take place in Italy
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBefore the World Rugby U20 Championship returns in 2023, Six Nations Rugby has confirmed its commitment to support the rugby pathway for the next generation of rugby talent, by staging the event...
Fi Fletcher announces retirement
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of Harlequins Women’s longest-serving players Fi Fletcher has announced her retirement from rugby Fletcher, who holds the record for the second-most appearances for the Club, has hung...
Keith Earls Signs Contract Extension To RWC23
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Munster back Keith Earls has signed a contract extension up until the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. Keith has played 96 times for Ireland scoring 34 international...
Tom Wood to retire from professional rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints legend Tom Wood will hang up his boots at the end of the 2021/22 season after an incredible 12 seasons at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. The 35-year-old flanker...
Report: Twickenham to host Southern Hemisphere powerhouses
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwickenham will host two Southern Hemisphere powerhouses ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, according to a report by the Daily Mail. New Zealand and South Africa are set to clash at the home of...
Australia win Sevens gold in London as Series title race goes on to Los Angeles
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia win HSBC London Sevens with thrilling extra time 19-14 triumph over New Zealand thanks to hat-trick hero Henry Paterson Victory brings Australia first Series gold medal since Sydney 2018 and...
The Fijians and Samoans who could follow the likes of Piutau in trading test teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Friday, Tonga's head coach named his squad for the Pacific Nations Cup & World Cup Qualifier 2022 this July. Included in his squad were the likes of Israel Folau, Charles...
Simon Hammersley to retire at the end of the season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks can today confirm that full-back Simon Hammersley will leave the club and retire from rugby at the end of the current season to pursue a career outside the sport. The 29-year-old...
