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Billy Vunipola believes he let down England at last year's World Cup

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England loose forward Billy Vunipola believes that he let down England at last year's World Cup and has even failed to offer enough support to brother Mako Vunipola.   Vunipola revealed that...

Billy Vunipola fears Lions chances will be hampered by Championship

6 years ago by The Guardian

Saracens No 8 wants to be selected for 2021 tour to South Africa‘We are in the Championship and so out of the shop window’Billy Vunipola is concerned that playing in the Championship for Saracens next...

Top Stories of the Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Domestic rugby to begin soon in South Africa       The South African government has given the green light for domestic rugby to resume in the first two weeks of September.   Due...

How Bristol Bears could line up for the remainder of the Premiership season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pat Lam has been one of the busiest coaches in terms of transfers with six new players joining the club permanently with two loanees joining from Saracens.   The resume their race for a top place...

How can rugby prevent a lost generation amid the Covid crisis? | Robert Kitson

6 years ago by The Guardian

The RFU must provide guidance and vision as concerns grow that the community game is being unduly penalised to protect the over-fattened cats at the topThere is a paragraph within Edward Griffiths’ thought-provoking...

Covid-19 will lead to correction in price of TV sports rights, says BT Sport

6 years ago by The Guardian

Potential recession could affect market, says Simon Green Broadcaster would welcome summer club rugby, he saysBT’s head of sport, Simon Green, believes one impact of the coronavirus pandemic will be...

Stick Wary of Lions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has confirmed that South Africa expect to have their hands full when they take on the British & Irish Lions in 2021.   Stick, who represented the Sharks...

How Sale Sharks could line up for the remainder of the Premiership season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have added a few key signings for what could be a huge finish for the Manchester-based club. Steve Diamond's men currently sit in second place just five points behind league leaders Exeter...

Premiership confirm the fixture list for the remainder of the rescheduled season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership has confirmed the fixture list for the remainder of the 2019/20 season with the competition resuming on 14 August after the season was suspended in March.   The grand...

Saracens confirms squad for remainder of 2019/20 Campaign & 2020/21 Champhionship Season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have today confirmed their 39-man squad for the remainder of the 2019/20 campaign and the 2020/21 Championship season.    Fourteen senior players have signed new contracts at...