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Gloucester make two changes to the starting XV that defeated Bristol Bears

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby face London Irish at the Gtech Community Stadium tomorrow night in the Gallagher Premiership.     Head-coach George Skivington has made two changes to the starting XV that...

Jamie Ritchie captains Scotland, Finn Russell omitted from Autumn Nations Series squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby flanker Jamie Ritchie has been named Scotland captain for the Autumn Nations Series ahead of the matches against Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina at BT Murrayfield.     The...

England name 36-man squad for Autumn Nations Series

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named the England squad who will continue their preparations for their four home Autumn Nations Series matches.    The 36-player squad will meet on Monday for a five-day training...

London Irish releases statement regarding possible merger with Wasps

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Regarding recent speculation of a possible merger between Wasps and London Irish, the latter have released the following statement:   "The board of directors of London Irish has today dismissed...

Myler's Got a Mind for Coaching

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys coach Toby Booth believes “consummate professional” Stephen Myler will make a great coach when he finally hangs up his boots.The 38-year-old Myler is still going strong out on the pitch...

Sale Sharks host the Exiles in Friday night clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 6 kicks off with a juicy showdown at the AJ Bell as Sale Sharks host the Exiles.    Sale will be riding a wave of confidence after last week’s 26-16 away victory over reigning champs,...

London Irish: Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Declan Kidney has confirmed the squad that is set to travel to Sale Sharks for the Gallagher Premiership Round 6 clash on Friday night (7:45pm kick-off).   The fixture will be shown live on BT Sport...

Sale Sharks: Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England star Raffi Quirke returns to the Sharks’ starting line-up for the first time in six months and Sam Hill makes his first Premiership start this season as Alex Sanderson’s men go in search...

Curtis Rona departs London Irish with immediate effect

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  London Irish have confirmed that Curtis Rona will leave the club with immediate effect.   The former Wallabies back will pursue a playing opportunity in Japan, the club confirmed.   Rona...

Disciplinary: Mako Vunipola, Saracens, and Jacob Umaga, Wasps

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The cases of Mako Vunipola, Saracens, and Jacob Umaga, Wasps, were heard yesterday evening, Tuesday 11 October, by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew O’Grady, sitting with...