Jenkins returns as Woodburn becomes a double centurion
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyDafydd Jenkins returns from injury for the opening of the new Gallagher PREM season as he captains an Exeter Chiefs side which includes Olly Woodburn becoming a club double centurion. Elsewhere in the...
Cardiff name side to face Scarlets in URC opener
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySummer signings Scott Sio and Le Roux Malan will make their competitive debuts as Cardiff Rugby kick-off their BKT United Rugby Championship against Scarlets on Saturday. The Blue & Blacks travel...
Ulster team named ahead of Edinburgh URC Opener
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his first Ulster matchday squad of the new season, kicking the URC campaign off against Edinburgh at home tomorrow night. (KO: 7.45pm) Michael Lowry captains...
Henry Pollock signs multi-year deal to remain at Saints
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHenry Pollock will remain at his boyhood club after signing a contract extension that sees him stay at Northampton Saints beyond this season. The back rower has already amassed a career’s...
WXV Global Series: England and Canada draw epic, and France defy cards to beat Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-improved Wales overcame the Springbok Women to kick off their WXV Global Series campaign in style in Cardiff. Italy followed suit with a convincing victory over Japan, before England and Canada...
Red Roses team to face Canada Women WXV Global Series round 2
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning duo Jess Breach and Alex Matthews return to the starting XV as head John Mitchell makes nine changes for the first of three Test matches against Canada in the WXV...
Tommy Freeman commits future to Saints
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTommy Freeman has signed a contract extension with Northampton Saints that will see the England international and British & Irish Lion remain at Franklin’s Gardens for the foreseeable future. Still...
Chiefs launch into PREM Rugby Cup with a handful of debutants
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFive debutants have been named in the Exeter Chiefs matchday 23 to take on Bristol Bears in round two of the new PREM Rugby Cup competition. Following a bye-week in round one, during which they hosted...
Red Roses named to play the Wallaroos in the first round of WXV Global Series 2026
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHolly Aitchison is set for her 50th international cap when the Red Roses run out against Australia for the start of their WXV Global Series.The Southport-born Sale Shark will achieve the milestone at the...
Maro Itoje returns to England squad and Steve Borthwick calls-up promising young front-rowers ahead of Nations Championship
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named his 36-man squad for a three-day training camp at Pennyhill Park ahead of the Nations Championship in November. The squad assembled on Sunday, September...
