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Marchant to wing it for Blues as Ioane takes centre role

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England centre Joe Marchant will start on the wing against the Stormers this weekend as Rieko Ioane shifts into the midfield alongside TJ Faiane for the clash in Cape Town. TJ Faiane and All Black...

Bristol to land Saracens' pair signatures on loan - report

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pat Lam's Bristol Bears are set to benefit from Saracens' relegation to the Championship with two players set to join the club on season-long loans according to a report in the Rugby Paper.   Recently...

England Complete Their Autumn Schedule

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tonga is confirmed as the fourth opponent that England will host at Twickenham Stadium in autumn 2020 for the Quilter Internationals. England will play Tonga, their opening pool opponents in...

Six Nations games set to go ahead as scheduled

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations organisers have said that that the remaining fixtures will go ahead as planned despite Ireland's clash with Italy called off due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus. The governing...

Cullen backs Sexton to prove worth as Ireland captain

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leo Cullen insists Johnny Sexton will prove his worth as Ireland captain, and has backed his out-half to come back stronger after last Sunday’s Six Nations defeat to England.

England await news on Italy trip as coronavirus threatens Six Nations

6 years ago by The Guardian

Ireland v Italy is first game to be called offEngland due to travel to Rome on 14 MarchThe Six Nations has been plunged into chaos after Ireland’s match against Italy was called off by the Irish government...

Ireland Squad Update: Dillane and Heffernan Return to Connacht Squad

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ultan Dillane and David Heffernan have been released from Ireland camp in Dublin this week in order to travel with Connacht to South Africa for their Guinness PRO14 fixture against the Southern Kings....

Saints announce quartet of contract renewals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today confirm that Harry Mallinder, Tom Collins, Paul Hill and Ahsee Tuala have all signed new deals to remain at Franklin’s Gardens.   The quartet boast just under...

Watson makes England training squad before Wales game

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Absent for the opening three matches of the Six Nations, Anthony Watson is back in the mix for England this week.     Anthony Watson could feature for England for the first time in the 2020...

Dooley: England’s Saracens’ stars proved their worth

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

After watching England’s Saracens stars bully Ireland last Sunday, Peter Dooley says Leinster will have to front up physically if they are to keep their European Champions Cup hopes alive.