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8 Players With Alternative Careers You May Not Have Known About

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Today, most players are scouted from an early age and their ability on the pitch takes care of their financial needs. However, some well-known players from the modern and recent eras have dabbled in alternate...

Clerc warns promising France have much to learn before World Cup

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France showed their promise during the Six Nations, but Vincent Clerc warned to expect "ups and downs" from a young team.     Vincent Clerc is excited by the potential a youthful France...

Mitchell expects Itoje and Vunipola to make 'good decisions' over Saracens future

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Maro Itoje and Mako Vunipola have not committed to Saracens for next season, but John Mitchell is confident they will make the right call.     England defence coach John Mitchell expects...

Itoje and Mako Vunipola will stay at Saracens, believes England coach Mitchell

6 years ago by The Guardian

Sarries players urged to focus on international future‘I’m quite confident that they will make good decisions’Maro Itoje and Mako Vunipola have been urged to make “good decisions” for their international...

Top Stories From This Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A quick look at the week's top stories:   Walters leaves Boks       Revered strength and conditioning coach Aled Walters has parted ways with the Springboks after a significantly...

Matt Proudfoot Compares Rassie With Eddie

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the somewhat unexpected eventuality that the Webb Ellis trophy would be lifted, not by Owen Farrell, but by Siya Kolisi, England head coach Eddie Jones was quick to evolve his thoughts and feelings...

Saracens apologise after stars break social-distancing rules

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have apologised after a group of players including England international Billy Vunipola were pictured breaching social-distancing measures.       Photographs emerged on Thursday...

Where are they now? The 2016 U20 Ireland Team That Reached The Final Of The World Championship

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2016, a talented Ireland team reached the final of the u20 World Championship doing so for the first time since the competition made the competition's age limit to 20.   The side went unbeaten...

Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side?   We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...

Saracens apologise after five players break lockdown rules for meet-up

6 years ago by The Guardian

Group of players ignored social distancing rulesClub ‘disappointed’ to learn of incident in St AlbansSaracens issued an apology on Thursday after a number of the team’s players, including England...