England name 35-man training squad ahead of Sunday's game vs. Barbarians
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has called up 35 players to prepare for England’s Quilter Cup match against the Barbarians on Sunday at Twickenham Stadium (KO 3pm, live on Sky Sports...
Gloucester complete the signing of South African lock Gerbrandt Grobler
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter just one season with Munster Rugby, Gerbrandt Grobler will join fellow South African Johann Ackermann's Gloucester next season in the Premiership. The 26-year old made 11 appearances for Munster...
Ben Curry & Marcus Smith Headline England World Rugby U20 Championship Squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20s head coach Steve Bates has named his 28-man squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship (30 May – 17 June). The squad includes eight players who were involved at last year’s tournament...
Chris Ashton named in Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England international wing Chris Ashton has been named in Pat Lam's Barbarians squad to face England in the Quilter Cup clash at Twickenham next Sunday. The try scoring machine proved to be an...
Danny Cipriani is unlikely to change, and why should he? | The Breakdown
8 years ago by The GuardianEngland need the difference the soon-to-be Gloucester fly-half can provide, with the national side’s attack needing a rebootGloucester is less a king’s home for Danny Cipriani and more a pretender’s...
Premiership Awards & Team of the Year
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons are enjoying their best Premiership Rugby season since they lifted the title two decades ago, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed with Vereniki Goneva and Dean Richards winning top prizes...
Juan Figallo signs new Saracens deal
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have announced that Juan Figallo has extended his contract at the club until the summer of 2021. The 30-year-old, who scored on the final day of the regular Premiership campaign against...
Danny Cipriani turned down French clubs to keep England hopes alive
8 years ago by The Guardian• Cipriani: ‘I’ve played the game just to play for England’• ‘I am the best version of myself right now,’ says fly-halfPatience has not often been a virtue credited to Danny Cipriani but...
England squad update
8 years ago by England RugbyHenry Trinder (Gloucester Rugby) and Marland Yarde (Sale Sharks) have been called up into England’s training squad for this week’s camp in Brighton. Ben Loader (London Irish) picked up...
Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps sign Ambrose Curtis Wasps have announced the signing of Kiwi flyer Ambrose Curtis. The 26-year-old Maori All Blacks winger/full back will arrive in Coventry ahead of the 2018/19 campaign. Full...
