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The Breakdown | Return of the flamboyant fly-half: daring No 10s are back in fashion

7 years ago by The Guardian

An outside-half who poses an attacking threat is once more a premium product and the Champions Cup semis will provide a fascinating contrast in stylesIt has been a season when No 10s have come back in...

Tommy Bell signs for Ealing Trailfinders

7 years ago by Ealing Trailfinders

Ealing Trailfinders have announced the signing of Tommy Bell from London Irish for the 2019/20 season.      Bell began his career at Sale Sharks back in 2010 before moving to Wasps...

Newcastle Falcons sign Darren Barry

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have announced the signing of Worcester Warriors lock Darren Barry, who will arrive in the summer. The 6 foot 6 second rower, 29, joins after four seasons at Sixways.     Falcons...

Monday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Billy Vunipola explains his Instagram post and is formally warned by Saracens   Saracens have issued England International Billy Vunipola a formal warning following his social media posts...

Billy Vunipola explains his Instagram post and is formally warned by Saracens

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have issued England International Billy Vunipola a formal warning following his social media posts on 12 April.     The Club and Vunipola issued seperate statements in the wake of...

Bastareaud linked with MLR switch

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France centre Mathieu Bastareaud could be set for a shock loan spell in the Major League in America. The midfielder had been in negotiations since January about a possible move to the Sharks in Super...

Ruaridh Dawson signs for Cornish Pirates

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second new face confirmed by the Cornish Pirates is scrum-half Ruaridh Dawson.     Born in Consett, in the north-west county of Durham, he has signed a one-year contract and will arrive...

"I feel Wigan need a more experienced rugby league head coach" - Edwards backtracks on Wigan role

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wigan Warriors must find another new coach after Shaun Edwards, previously set to take over next term, decided not to take up the post.     Shaun Edwards has decided not to take up the head...

Monday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia end Folau's contract over anti-gay message     Wallabies and NSW Waratahs fullback Israel Folau’s contract has been terminated by Rugby Australia following his homophobic...

How The Champions Cup Semi-Finalists Fared this Weekend

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the European season coming to a close, a few of the Champions Cup semi-finalists opted to rest a few of their stars this weekend in preparation for next weekend.     Saracens and Munster...