Danny Wilson commits to Cardiff Blues
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues have confirmed that Danny Wilson has withdrawn from the Wales summer tour due to increasing commitments at the region. Wilson was named an assistant to Robin McBryde for the two-Test...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDane Coles suffering from concussion symptoms Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd has revealed that Dane Coles is suffering exercise-induced headaches and it's those, as much as the calf problem, are...
John Hardie signs a contract extension at Edinburgh
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby have announced the contract extension of Scottish international flanker John Hardie for the 2017/18 season. The back-row joined the capital club in 2015 and has since made 19 appearances. Hardie,...
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKieran Read injured for six weeks Kieran Read has had surgery on a fracture at the base of his right thumb. He will travel with the Crusaders team to Johannesburg tomorrow before returning to New...
Guinness Pro 12 Weekend Round-Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPro 12 Rugby Round-Up Scarlets secured their passage to the playoffs of the Pro 12 with an impressive five-try victory in Galway. Liam Williams and Johnny McNicholl both touched down in the opening half...
Eric Elwood appointed as Connacht Academy Manager
7 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Eric Elwood has been appointed to the role of Academy Manager for the province. Elwood held the role of Domestic Rugby Manager with Connacht for...
Bundee Aki set for three-match ban
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht centre Bundee Aki has been suspended for three matches following a misconduct complaint by referee Ian Davies during his side's clash with Leinster earlier this month. As a result, the 27-year-old...
Luca Morisi extends his stay with Benetton Rugby
7 years ago by Benetton RugbyBenetton Rugby has announced that Luca Morisi has agreed on a contract extension with the club. Morisi made his mark with club side the Crusaders before he was called into the Italy national...
Eoin McKeon and Darragh Leader commit to Connacht
7 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed the contract extensions for local players Eoin McKeon and Darragh Leader. McKeon made his professional debut away to Scarlets in April 2010 and has since...
Mike Ross to retire from rugby at the end of the season
7 years ago by Leinster RugbyMike Ross has this morning confirmed that he will retire from rugby at the end of the season. Ross has played on 61 occasions for Ireland since his debut in 2009 on the summer tour to Canada,...