Ford-Robinson hoping to shine in new environment at Gloucester Rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter what he admitted was a frustrating final season at Northampton Saints, Jamal Ford-Robinson is looking to show what he’s really capable of having arrived at Gloucester Rugby this summer and...
Joe Ford rejoins Yorkshire Carnegie in player/coach role
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYorkshire Carnegie have agreed a deal to bring fly-half Joe Ford back to the club for a fourth time from Premiership side Leicester Tigers. The 29-year-old has spent the past two seasons...
Suva Ma’as Signs for Cornish Pirates
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving impressed during pre-season with the Cornish Pirates, 21-year-old Suva Ma’asi has signed an Apprentice contract with the club. A son of former Pirates and Tonga hooker Viliami...
England squad update: Joe Marchant joins the squad travelling to Treviso
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has called up 38 players for England’s third official Rugby World Cup training camp in Treviso, Italy (22 July until 2 August). The squad will fly this...
Springboks name squad to travel to New Zealand
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks have confirmed a touring squad of 36 players for their Rugby Championship matches against New Zealand and Argentina in the next three weeks. SA Rugby Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus,...
From a selection crisis to a selection headache: The Springbok scrumhalves
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the start of Rassie Erasmus tenure as Springbok head coach in 2018, the former test flanker had limited options at scrumhalf with no clear front runner for the no.9 jersey 18 months out from a Rugby...
Saints sign hooker Michael van Vuuren
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today announce that hooker Michael van Vuuren has signed for the Club. The English-qualified 27-year-old arrives at Franklin’s Gardens from Premiership rivals...
Leinster To Travel To Northampton For Pre-Season Fixture
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsGUINNESS PRO14 champions Leinster have confirmed that they will face Northampton Saints in pre-season action at Franklin’s Gardens on Thursday, September 12 (kick-off 7.30pm). This will be the first...
Springboks Name Team To Face The Wallabies
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced lock Eben Etzebeth was on Wednesday named as Springbok captain for Saturday’s first Rugby Championship match against Australia in Johannesburg, while Rynhardt Elstadt (loose forward)...
Player/coach contract for Dominic Waldouck at Newcastle Falcons
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons centre Dominic Waldouck has signed a new contract with the club on a player/coach basis. The 31-year-old Londoner will spend a fourth season at Kingston Park Stadium,...
