Premiership Rugby

Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 23

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a fortnight’s break in observation of the Champions and Challenge Cups, the Premiership is back in action, kicking off with two big clashes as Bristol Bears tackle Gloucester at Ashton Gate...

What happens if the aggregate scores are level in the second leg of the round of 16?

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of this weekend’s decisive matches in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg and in the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16, here is a reminder of the extra time protocol.     If...

EPCR Round of 16 referee appointments

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the knockout stages of European club rugby set to further intensify this weekend, EPCR can announce the referee appointments for the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg fixtures as well as...

Saints sign Sam Graham and Robbie Smith

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have confirmed the signings of forwards Sam Graham and Robbie Smith ahead of the 2022/23 season.   Back row Graham, 24, joins from Doncaster Knights having captained the...

Six Nations: Jack Willis returns to the England squad ahead of France Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has named a 34-player squad for England’s Six Nations match against France this weekend.   Jack Willis returns to the squad for the first time following...

Eddie Jones names England team to face Ireland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side for their Six Nations tie against Ireland this weekend.  England take on Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 12 March (4.45pm KO) and will look to make...

England squad update ahead of Ireland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has retained a 26-player squad ahead of England’s Guinness Six Nations match against Ireland on Saturday [12 March, 4.45pm KO]. Bath’s Orlando Bailey will also stay in camp...

England squad update ahead of Ireland clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player England squad ahead of this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Ireland. Jones’ side will take on Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 12 March...

England squad update ahead of Round 4

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 25-player squad for a three-day training camp in Bristol.  The squad has met up today and will train at Clifton College as they begin preparations for next weekend’s...