England U20's named to face Georgia
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20 Men’s Head Coach, Mark Mapletoft, has confirmed his matchday squad for the side’s second fixture of the ongoing tour against Georgia U20. The second of the uncapped...
Metcalf signs for Newcastle Falcons
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDoncaster Knights back Jack Metcalf has become Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing ahead of the 2024-25 season, agreeing a one-year deal to move to Kingston Park. The 23-year-old Yorkshireman...
England U20 Men's team to face Georgia in first Test
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Mark Mapletoft and assistant coach Andy Titterrell will look to employ all of the 30 touring squad members in their first encounter of the season against the Junior Lelos this Friday...
Newcastle Falcons defence coach Scott Baldwin has stepped down from his position at Kingston Park.
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe former Welsh international hooker joined the Falcons last summer but has taken the decision for personal reasons, leaving with the thanks and best wishes of the club. Baldwin said: “I’ve...
Bath ready for home semi-final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohann van Graan names his matchday-23 to take to the green of The Rec for the final time this season. Ready to take on Sale Sharks, Head of Rugby, Johann van Graan, has named one change...
19-player squad named for England training camp
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named a 19-player training squad to begin preparations for the forthcoming Summer Series against Japan and New Zealand. The squad – which does not include players involved...
Gloucester name side for Challenge Cup Final
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Gloucester Rugby team to take on South Africa's Hollywoodbets Sharks at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London in the Challenge Cup Final tomorrow evening has been revealed. There is good news for Cherry...
Sale Sharks centre joins Newcastle Falcons
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks centre Connor Doherty is Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing ahead of the 2024-25 season. The 23-year-old arrives on a one-year deal which reunites him with former boss Steve Diamond,...
Premiership Rugby Awards round-up
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership Rugby season has been one to remember and its standout individuals were honoured last night at the Premiership Rugby Awards, presented by Gallagher. Here's a round-up...
Gloucester look to turn season around
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving finished second from bottom in the Gallagher Premiership last weekend, Gloucester Rugby forwards Ruan Ackermann and Freddie Clarke regard Friday night’s EPCR Challenge Cup final as a chance...