Former Wales back James Hook confirms his retirement
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wales back James Hook has confirmed his playing retirement with immediate effect. The 34-year-old playmaker announced in January that he would be hanging up his boots at the end...
David Humphreys Resigns
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt has been announced that Gloucester's director of rugby David Humphreys will be leaving the club. See the full story here. Gloucester Rugby announce today that David Humphreys has decided...
Premiership final could clash with Six Nations as restart faces further delay
6 years ago by The GuardianDate for resumption set to be pushed back to AugustPlay-off final in October clashes with Six Nations planThe restart date for the Premiership looks set to be pushed back from late July until August after...
Top Stories From This Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Kruis and Hadleigh Parkes head overseas with both signing for Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japanese Top League: Japanese Top League side Panasonic Wildknights have confirmed...
Much Activity At Lions As New Signings Come To Light
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt has been announced that Lions centre Wandisile Simelani will stay at the Johannesburg-based union for another two years. The youngster was linked with a move to Western Province other...
Springbok lock set to leave Gloucester
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the departure of Johan Ackermann at Gloucester, the side could lose star second-rower Franco Mostert. The Springbok World Cup winner could leave the Premiership to join Japanese Top...
Next In Line? The Young England Midfielders Set To Make The Step Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA testing and ever-evolving position, the job of an international centre is not an easy one. The modern game requires the inside centre to be skilful yet decisive while still being effective...
Thomas Young signs a contract extension at Wasps
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith father Dai Young stepping down as director of rugby at Wasps in February, there was speculation that Thomas Young could link up with one of the Welsh regions in a bid to add to...
Johan Ackermann speculated to have been pushed out of Gloucester by staff and players
6 years ago by rugbydump.comGloucester announced late last week that Head Coach Johan Ackermann was to leave the club with immediate effect, to continue his career in Japan. The reasons for his fairly abrupt move have been speculated...
Carl Fearns signs for Rouen
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHot on the heels of his departure from Lyon in the Top 14, English back-rower Carl Fearns has signed a deal with Pro D2 side Rouen on a two-season contract. ✍️ Recrutement...
