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Video: Zach Mercer runs a superb line to score against Wasps

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Zach Mercer showed that he could bring more to the England squad than just hard work and tough tackling against Wasps in the Champions Cup on Saturday.    The young back rower was dropped from...

WATCH: Nathan Hughes defies the odds to score against Bath

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps have struggled in Europe this season and it got worse against Bath on Saturday when they last to fellow Premiership side Bath.    However, Nathan Hughes scored a nice try from...

Champions Cup Players To Watch: Sunday

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A thrilling weekend of Champions Cup action comes to an end today with Exeter Chiefs facing Castres, Lyon hosting Saracens and Glasgow and Cardiff going head to head.   These are our picks of the...

Faletau ready for Six Nations as Joseph closes on comeback

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath director of rugby Todd Blackadder expects Taulupe Faletau to be fit for Wales' Six Nations campaign and has offered a positive injury update on England's Jonathan Joseph. Faletau returned after 13...

Staking their claim: Bath vs Wasps

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones will surely have his eyes glued to this Champions Cup clash between Wasps and Bath.   A number of current and potential England Six Nations squad members will be in action as the England...

Players to Watch: Leinster v Toulouse

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Arguably the game of the weekend pits last season's Champions against a side that toppled them in their most recent encounter.    Leinster and Toulouse lock horns at the RDS Arena in what promises...

Winners and Losers: Gloucester vs Munster

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster maintained in control of Pool 2 following a magnificent Champions Cup display that saw them rack up a 41-15 win over Gloucester at a chilly Kingsholm.       We take a look...

Champions Cup Match Up - Cipriani v Carbery

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Cipriani - Gloucester Rugby The 16-times capped England international makes his eagerly anticipated return from a five-week chest injury to start at fly half against Munster in Gloucester's must-win...

Vunipola building confidence after broken arm

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Returning to action after a broken arm proved an anxious experience for Saracens' Billy Vunipola, who is steadily regaining his poise.       Billy Vunipola admitted he was still short...

SCARRED: Chris Robshaw opens up about England's early 2015 RWC exit

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Great things were expected from the hosts of the 2015 World Cup. However, England were sent crashing out in the pool stages. Speaking with Rugby Tonight, former captain Chris Robshaw gave some refreshing...