England A to face Portugal
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA strong matchday 23 has been announced for England Men’s A’s fixture versus Portugal, with Bath Rugby lock Charlie Ewels named as captain. The A side takes on Portugal in the long-awaited...
Northampton Saints confirm new contracts for coaching team
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints today announce that Director of Rugby, Phil Dowson, and Head Coach, Sam Vesty, have both committed their futures to the Club by extending their contracts. The duo led Saints to a Gallagher...
Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Round Seven Review
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOutta Sight, Wild Knight! The gap between the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights and the rest is widening at the top of the Japan Rugby League One point’s table but the Chiefs’ conquerors from...
England Men’s squad update
9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby36 players have assembled at Twickenham Stadium to prepare for England’s forthcoming Guinness Six Nations fixture against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday 24 February (kick-off, 4.45pm BBC1). Forwards:Ollie...
Team news: Bristol Bears vs Crusaders
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbySiva Naulago makes his first start of the season when Bristol Bears take on 12-time Super Rugby champions, Crusaders at Ashton Gate on Friday night (7.30pm KO). The powerhouse wing, who made his first...
Halliwell named in England U20 squad for Italy clash
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAcademy prop Jimmy Halliwell has been named in the England U20 matchday 23 to face Italy in the first round of the 2024 Under-20 Men’s Six Nations Championship. Halliwell is named among...
Steven Luatua first to wear player mic in sold-out Bristol Bears V Bath Derby
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears flanker Steven Luatua will make history by becoming the first ever Premiership Rugby player to be mic'd up in a game. TNT Sports viewers will get a never-seen-before take of the ex-All Blacks...
Bears v Bath: Records on the line as player mic makes debut
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFew of Bath Rugby's current squad remember the club's last piece of silverware, but hooker Tom Dunn cannot get it off his mind. A Premiership Rugby Shield triumph (formerly the A League) in 2014 marks...
Match Preview: Bristol Bears v Bath Rugby
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA sold out Ashton Gate is set to witness a West Country cracker on Saturday as Bristol Bears welcome Bath Rugby. PlayerMic will be used for the first time in the match, being shown live on TNT Sports,...