Scott Spedding signs for Castres
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCastres have signed French international fullback Scott Spedding on a one-year deal after he was not offered a new deal at Clermont. Spedding will help cover the long-term injury of Geoffrey...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExiles sign Stephen Myler London Irish have confirmed the signing of experienced fly-half Stephen Myler from Northampton Saints ahead of the 2018/19 season. Myler, third on the Premiership’s...
Scotland to become the first Tier 1 nation to face Georgia at home ahead of RWC 2019
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland's road to the Rugby World Cup 2019 has been confirmed with home and away fixtures against France and Georgia next year. Scotland played Six Nations rivals France in Paris in preparation...
Paul Jedrasiak suffers season ending knee injury
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont and French international second-row Paul Jedrasiak has suffered a season-ending knee injury that will require surgery next week ruling him out of action for up to six months. The Clermont veteran...
New Zealand Under 20 squad named for World Rugby Championship
8 years ago by New Zealand RugbyFresh from victory at the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship, Head Coach Craig Philpott has named the squad that will travel to France to defend the World Rugby Championship later this month. The squad is: Forwards: John...
Emotional scenes as Aurélien Rougerie calls time on extraordinary 19-year career
8 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer France internationalist Aurélien Rougerie, now 37-years-old, has played his final game for Clermont Auvergne before calling time on an extraordinary 19-year career. The tall, wavy-haired wing-come-centre...
Junior Wallabies Squad for World Rugby U20s Championship named
8 years ago by Australian RugbyThe Junior Wallabies Squad for Australia’s campaign at the World Rugby U20s Championship has been confirmed today with 28 players to depart for France later this month.Australia takes on Wales, Japan...
Talented Ireland Under-18s Take Silver In European Sevens
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFor the third year in a row the Ireland Under-18 Men's Sevens squad have a top-two ranking in Europe, following their runners-up finish behind France yesterday at the Rugby Europe U-18 Men's Sevens Championship...
Premiership Rugby Team of the Season
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWillie Le Roux – Wasps The South African fullback has been central to Wasps gameplan all season. They are a nightmare to defend off of set pieces, as their screen plays and good handling gets...
Dazzling Danny Cipriani steers Wasps past Newcastle into third place
8 years ago by The Guardian• Newcastle 22-39 Wasps• Wasps now face Saracens in Premiership semi-finalQuite where Danny Cipriani will be playing next season remains unclear, but this was the latest glimpse of his rare talents...
