Gloucester snap up Alex King as attack coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester has secured the services of former England international Alex King who will assume an attack coaching role at the club. King enjoyed a noteworthy playing career, representing Wasps...
Premiership Rugby Returns In August With Opening Fixtures Confirmed
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby have confirmed that Harlequins and Sale Sharks will have the honour of kicking off the resumption of Premiership Rugby on Friday 14 August. All attention will turn to the Twickenham...
Saints announce 10% pay cut for players and staff
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have announced that all club employees (including players) will receive a 10% salary cut to aid the club in coping with the rugby hiatus which has been a consequence of the Covid-19...
Northampton Saints have announced that players and staff will have salaries reduced for next 12 months
6 years ago by Rugby DumpDue to the financial strain placed on rugby clubs, as well as all businesses, Northampton Saints have today explained that they have reached an agreement that sees their playing squad, coaching and commercial...
Biggar, Lawes & Ludlam among a host re-signing with Saints
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeven internationals are amongst those to pen new deals, with England’s Courtney Lawes, Lewis Ludlam, Teimana Harrison, Piers Francis and George Furbank joining Wales fly-half Dan Biggar and Scotland...
Gibson says COVID-19 is the reason for his departure
6 years ago by Rugby DumpOutgoing Northampton Saints flanker Jamie Gibson has said he was ready to sign a new contract with the club before there were “very sudden sacrifices” due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe. We...
Saints and Blues Announce Exciting New Partnership
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have announced an intriguing partnership with Bedford Blues. The collaboration will give rise to a symbiotic relationship within the spheres of playing, coaching and training. Player...
List of players departing from Harlequins
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins will see the departure of a total of 18 players from the club this season. Paul Gustard, Head of Rugby at Quins, paid tribute to the leavers: “As always at the end of a season,...
Where are they now? The 2016 Super Rugby winning Hurricanes Team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the Rugby World Cup in England in 2015, The Hurricanes won their first championship after repeating their efforts of 2015 by finishing first in the regular season and hosting the...
