Schalk Brits brilliance in Man of the Match performance for Saracens
9 years ago by Rugby DumpSchalk Brits may be in his final season of rugby but he still put on a masterclass peformance when the Aviva Premiership kicked off this past weekend. He played his part in the 55-24 dismantling of Northampton...
Tabai Matson set to leave Bath Rugby
9 years ago by Bath RugbyBath Rugby has confirmed that Tabai Matson is leaving his position as Head Coach to return to New Zealand due to family reasons. “This has been an incredibly tough decision for me”,...
Premiership Rugby: Team of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Rob Vickers - Newcastle Falcons Dominant shift from the Falcons loosehead against a powerful Worcester pack, strong at set-piece and made a big impact in defence with 10 tackles. Rewarded with a first-half...
Newcastle Falcons sign Canada prop Jake Ilnicki
9 years ago by Newcastle FalconsNewcastle Falcons have announced the signing of Canada prop Jake Ilnicki. Capped 21 times by Canada after making his international debut in 2013, Ilnicki played three tests for Canada during this...
Premiership Rugby: UR Weekend Review
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening weekend of the 2017-18 Aviva Premiership campaign certainly started with a bang. The six fixtures produced 374 points scored, with a record of 50 tries and a average points total of 62 in each...
Highlights: Saracens v Northampton Saints
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dominant 1st half from Saracens, where they scored 7 tries in the 1st 40, blew Northampton Saints out the water and got their season off to a perfect start. A clinical Saracens ran in tires through Barritt,...
Topsy Ojo try for London Irish could be try of the season
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: My highlight from a stunning opening weekend of Premiership Rugby was Topsy Ojo’s brilliantly executed try for London Irish against Harlequins. ,
London Irish appoints new Chief Executive
9 years ago by London IrishLondon Irish has today announced that Brian Facer will be joining the club as the new chief executive. London Irish president Mick Crossan says that Facer was the unanimous choice. “This...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Squad update ahead of opening PRO14 campaign vs Glasgow Warriors Denis Buckley sustained a minor finger injury in training last week and is due to return to squad training next week, while...
2017/18 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup fixtures announced
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe European Club Rugby fixtures have today been announced, with Champions Cup holders, Saracens, looking to become only the second club in history to secure a European three-in-a-row when they kick...
