Bristol Rugby confirm nine new signings
8 years ago by Bristol RugbyBristol Rugby confirmed nine new arrivals ahead of the 2018/19 campaign as Pat Lam’s squad for the 2018/19 season begins to takes shape. John Afoa A World Cup-winning All Black international...
Marcus Smith can have a game-changing impact for England
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnI raised my eyebrows at the rapid promotion of prop Lewis Boyce into the England squad and I am surprised there is an asterisk next to Marcus Smith’s name, denoting his ‘apprentice’ status. ...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish trio pen new deals Double World Rugby U20 title winner Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi, fly-half Theo Brophy-Clews & academy graduate Tom Fowlie have signed a contract extension...
London Irish trio pen new deals
8 years ago by London IrishDouble World Rugby U20 title winner Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi, fly-half Theo Brophy-Clews & academy graduate Tom Fowlie have signed a contract extension at London Irish. Former...
Alex Lewington to join Saracens next season
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have agreed a deal to take Alex Lewington to Allianz Park at the end of the season. The former Leicester Tigers Academy product has scored 24 tries in 63 matches for the Exiles since joining...
Gregor Townsend names 4 uncapped players in his Scotland squad for the 2018 6 Nations
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Gregor Townsend has named the Scotland Six Nations 2018 squad for the latest edition of the annual tournament next month. The 40-man squad includes four...
Friday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySean O’Brien set to miss the start of the Six Nations Leinster confirmed that their backrow forward has undergone a hip procedure, saying in a statement: “Sean O’Brien saw...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
8 years ago by The GuardianManu Tuilagi needs more time to recapture his best form while Wales’s Josh Adams is at the top of his game and will deserve a first Six Nations call-upBecause it is Manu Tuilagi, the question had to...
Premiership Highlights: Leicester Tigers v London Irish
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn this fixture, Leicester Tigers took on London Irish, both teams started slow and the game only picked up with fifteen minutes to go. The key difference between the two sides was the Tigers fullback...
