Fraser Dingwall pens new deal with Northampton Saints
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints are delighted to confirm that England centre Fraser Dingwall has signed a contract extension, keeping the 26-year-old at his boyhood club for the 2026/27 campaign and beyond. A...
Alex Mitchell toasts double success at Saints’ End of Season Awards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Mitchell scooped both the Carlsberg Players’ Player and Travis Perkins Supporters’ Player of the Season gongs to steal the headlines at Northampton Saints’ End of Season Awards. The...
The Talented Group Of Stars From The U20s Class Of 2008
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2008, Sixteen teams assembled in Wales for what was then dubbed as 'the inaugural IRB Junior World Championship 2008'. The competition replaced the U21 IRB Junior World Championship...
Two Exeter Chiefs' Nominated for RPA Players' Player of the Year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Players Association (RPA) has announced the nominees for the RPA Players' Player of the Year. The award will be presented at the RPA Awards 2019 on Wednesday 8th May at The Home of England...
Jonny May injury mars Leicester’s dismantling of Northampton
8 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester 23-15 Northampton• Tries from Ben Youngs and Jordan Olowofela score for TigersNorthampton’s bid to achieve a hat-trick of Premiership victories against their East Midlands rivals was...
Tom Youngs: ‘When Tiffany was ill, rugby was a release for me’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Leicester captain feels like he is getting back to his old self after coming through a period of intense stress and emotionSometimes we forget that rugby is just a game and those who play it are human...
James Haskell and others get grilled by cheeky youngster in promo for Rob Horne fundraiser
8 years ago by Rugby DumpChannel 5 and the Gallagher Premiership are doing their bit to support former Wallabies and Saints back Rob Horne, who sadly had to retire prematurely after a horrific right arm injury in April. This amusing...
Sam Simmonds’ worst fears confirmed in injury blow for England and Exeter
8 years ago by The Guardian• Chiefs’ back-row to miss six to nine months with ACL injury• World Cup participation in doubt if he does not return by MaySam Simmonds faces an uphill battle to feature at the Rugby World Cup next...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby's Biggest Upset to Hit the Big Screen Japan’s incredible 34-32 victory over South Africa in their 2015 Rugby World Cup pool clash is to be made into a movie. Full Story Rob Horne...
Rob Horne on "bittersweet" testimonial & chronic pain
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallaby centre Rob Horne is learning to live with chronic pain caused by the paralysed right arm that forced him to retire from the game. Horne will be honoured this weekend in...