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Steve Borthwick names Nations Championship squad

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for the forthcoming Nations Championship, with England set to face Australia at Allianz Stadium on Sunday 8 November in Round 4 (kick-off...

Borthwick names squad for three-day training camp

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Nations Championship.   The squad assembles today (Sunday 25 October)...

Fin Baxter returns for Harlequins as Marcus Smith makes 200th appearance

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus Smith is named at fly-half and is set to become the second youngest Harlequin (27y, 253d) to reach 200 appearances when he runs out at The Stoop against Saracens.   Fin Baxter is welcomed...

Prem Round 4 Preview: Newcastle Red Bulls v Sale Sharks

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Christian Wade is chasing Gallagher PREM history on Friday night as he lines up against Sale Sharks needing just one try to equal Chris Ashton’s all-time record. The Newcastle Red Bulls winger bagged...

Wales squad confirmed for Nations Championship home matches

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Men’s head coach Steve Tandy has confirmed the 39-player squad as Wales return home for the November window of the inaugural Nations Championship. Having played three away matches in July against...

Where to watch Round 1 of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup 2026/27

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thrilling fixtures are on the menu as the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup return this Friday. The long-awaited return of club rugby’s biggest competitions has finally arrived!...

Stormers wary of 'British Bulldog'

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Dobson and Ruhan Nel acknowledged the threat on Saturday, when the Stormers and Bristol Bears clash for the first time in the Investic Champions Cup. The Stormers bounced back to winning ways in...

PREM Round 3 review

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first block of Gallagher PREM action came to a close with every team now having tasted defeat after three rounds. In Round 3, all five home teams emerged victorious as records fell at Northampton...

Disciplinary: Jacques Vermeulen (Sale Sharks)

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The case of Jacques Vermeulen, Sale Sharks, was heard by an independent panel chaired by Daniel Gore, sitting with Mick McArdle and Olly Kohn.Vermeulen was shown a red card for a dangerous play, contrary...

Red Roses team to face Canada Women WXV Global Series round 2

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Rugby World Cup-winning duo Jess Breach and Alex Matthews return to the starting XV as head John Mitchell makes nine changes for the first of three Test matches against Canada in the WXV...