British & Irish Lions Squad Update
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions have confirmed that Finn Russell (Racing 92, Scotland), Owen Farrell (Saracens, England), Elliot Daly (Saracens, England), Jamie George (Saracens, England), Maro Itoje (Saracens,...
Vincent Koch to reach a century against Ealing
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens' Vincent Koch will reach 100 appearances for the club as the prop is named in the squad to face Ealing Trailfinders on Sunday. The World Cup winner’s landmark falls nicely...
Breakdown of the 21 uncapped players included in the England squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 34-player England squad to begin preparations for their summer series of fixtures against the USA and Canada. The England boss is having a look at the youth in the...
England boss impressed by the development of Marcus Smith
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has praised the improvement of Harlequins pivot Marcus Smith describing the 22-year-old's development as "really positive". "I think he is getting a nice...
Four Irishmen in Alan Quinlan's British & Irish Lions Test XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo months out from the first British and Irish Lions test against South Africa, Alan Quinlan has picked his British and Irish Lions Test XV. The former Ireland flanker has picked an...
The Star-Studded Saracens Team That Won Their First Premiership Title 10 Years Ago Today
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens were crowned English champions for the first time ten years ago today. Steve Borthwick led Saracens to their first-ever Premiership title beating Leicester Tigers, the team Borthwick...
Report: Eddie Jones To Rest Tigers Duo During July Tests
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones set to rest senior England players such as Ben Youngs and George Ford in July fixtures against USA and Canada, the Daily Mail reports. Jones could hand a test debut to the likes...
O'Driscoll picks his B&I Lions backline
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Lions legend Brian O’Driscoll has picked the backline he thinks will have the best shot at toppling the Springboks. Talking to ruck.co.uk, O’Driscoll’s...
Charlie Atkinson to remain at Wasps
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYoung Wasps flyhalf Charlie Atkinson has elected to extend his stay at the club. The 19 year-old has shown good promise and has subsequently been promoted to the first team squad...
Antoine Dupont crowns stellar season with European Player of the Year Award
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont has capped an outstanding season by becoming the first French player to win the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year award. The scrum-half had already scored four tries in this...