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Top 5 Individual Performances from the Premiership - Saturday

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy day in the Premiership saw Sale Sharks go down to the Worcester Warriors after Jean-Luc du Preez has shown a red card, while Exeter smashed Wasps and Northampton breezed past Leicester Tigers.   We...

Conor O'Shea joins the RFU as Director of Performance Rugby

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England have confirmed that former Italy head coach Conor O’Shea will join the Rugby Football Union (RFU) as Director of Performance Rugby next year.  O’Shea will be responsible for the...

Alafoti Fa’osiliva joins Bedford Blues

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bedford Blues have strengthened their back row for the Championship season with the signing of Samoan international Alafoti Fa’osiliva.     The 34-year-old arrives at Goldington Road...

Launchbury signs new deal with Wasps

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps have announced that England international and Club captain Joe Launchbury has signed a new contract to remain at Ricoh Arena.   Launchbury, who has spent ten seasons with Wasps and played...

Ted Hill signs new two-year deal with Warriors

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ted Hill has committed his future to Warriors until the end of the 2021/22 season.     Hill, 20, has signed a two-year extension to his existing contract which expires at the end of the current...

Ben Te'o named in Sunwolves preliminary squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s Ben Te’o has been included in Sunwolves' preliminary squad ahead of the 2020 Super Rugby season, which is set to be their final season in the tournament.     The...

Alan Dickens named head coach of England Under 20s

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints defence coach Alan Dickens has been appointed as the new head coach of England Under 20 side with immediate effect.     Dickens, 43, is a former Sale Sharks, Leeds Tykes,...

England attack coach Scott Wisemantel leaves Eddie Jones' backroom team

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England attack coach Scott Wisemantel has decided to move on after his contract expired and looks set to join Dave Rennie’s staff at the Wallabies.     “Scott’s contract...

Saints defence coach to head up England u20s

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alan Dickens has been appointed England men U20s head coach.   Dickens joins the Rugby Football Union from Northampton Saints where he was most recently defence coach for the Premiership side. Dickens,...

Rumour Mill

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at some of the top rumours and reports doing the rounds in the Rugby World.     Nakawara to leave Paris?       View this post on Instagram     What...