England U20s name their 32-man Elite Player Squad for the 2017/18 season
8 years ago by England RugbyThe squad, which will compete in the 2018 Six Nations as well as the World Rugby U20 Championship in May, will be led by Steve Bates and fellow coaches Anthony Allen, Richard Blaze and James Ponton. Of...
Dylan Hartley given vote of confidence as England captain by Eddie Jones
8 years ago by The Guardian• Northampton hooker will lead England in Six Nations despite club struggles• Billy Vunipola will not be rushed back to face Italy on 4 FebruaryEddie Jones has backed Dylan Hartley to lead England...
Angelo Esposito to undergo knee surgery
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAngelo Esposito will miss the rest of the season after damaging his Anterior Cruciate Ligament on his knee and will need surgery to fix. Esposito was injured on December 23 in the Pro 14 clash against...
Friday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones names England training camp squad The camp will be used to begin preparations for England’s opening match of the 6 Nations against Italy on 4 February in Rome. 23-year-old prop...
Eddie Jones names England training camp squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has selected a training squad to take part in a New Year training camp.34 players will come together in Brighton on January 1 for a two-day camp.The camp will be...
Jacques Brunel named France head coach
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Brunel will takeover the reins for France in the Six Nations after Guy Novès was sacked as the national team head coach. The former Toulouse boss was contracted until the end of...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop retires Springbok and Lions prop Julian Redelinghuys has announced his retirement from rugby. The eight Test Springbok made his debut in 2014 against Italy fractured his neck in a...
Esposito gives Benetton solid win over Zebre
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyItaly wing Angelo Esposito touched down in each half to help Benetton to a 27-14 victory over Zebre in the Guinness PRO14’s Italian derby.
Ireland confirm women's squad for 2018 Women's Six Nations
8 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Women's squad for the Women's Six Nations Championship 2018 has been confirmed. The side, coached by Adam Griggs sees 38 players from 10 clubs named, with nine uncapped players...
GUINNESS PRO14: Round 11 Preview
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe GUINNESS PRO14 will make a big impact with a full slate of derby fixtures across Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales which will all play out to the backdrop of the festive season.
