Match Preview: Exeter Chiefs v Northampton Saints
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe top two in the Gallagher Premiership Rugby table go head-to-head at Sandy Park on Saturday as Exeter Chiefs welcome leaders Northampton Saints. Chiefs are looking to extend a 23-match unbeaten home...
Saints name side for trip to Exeter Chiefs
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson has named his first side of 2024, with Northampton Saints travelling to Exeter Chiefs in Round 11 of the Gallagher Premiership this Saturday (6 January, kick-off: 3pm). The men in Black,...
Key Battles As Saints Meet Chiefs In Top Of The Table Clash
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first round of the New Year pits league-leaders Northampton Saints against second-place Exeter Chiefs in a mouth-watering clash, live on TNT Sports through the discovery+ app. Both sides have gone...
Alex Mitchell signs on again for Northampton Saints
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Alex Mitchell has signed a contract extension to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. An 11-cap England international and 119-time Saint, 26-year-old...
Centre Ma’asi-White to make first Premiership start
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Rekeiti Ma’asi-White makes his first Gallagher Premiership start while Rob du Preez switches to fly-half to replace the injured George Ford (knee) as Alex Sanderson makes just one change to...
Team news: Sale Sharks vs Bristol Bears
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAJ MacGinty will make his return from injury when Bristol Bears take on Sale Sharks at Salford Community Stadium on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The fly-half, who sustained a hamstring...
Saints re-sign England lock Alex Coles
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland international Alex Coles has penned a new contract to remain at Northampton Saints, the Club can today confirm. The 24-year-old, who can play at lock or in the back row, brought up a century of...
Record-breaking Gallagher Premiership weekend raises expectations for 2024
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe curtain came down on 2023 with a record-breaking round of Gallagher Premiership Rugby action which has our appetites well and truly whetted for 2024. Round 10 saw a remarkable 152,101 fans come...
Lightning strike to secure opening Celtic Challenge win
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGwalia Lightning secured an impressive 20-5 victory over rivals Brython Thunder in the historic first Welsh derby in the new expanded Celtic Challenge tournament at a rain sodden Rodney Parade in Newport...
World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire for services to rugby in His Majesty The King’s New Year’s Honours lis
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has expressed his gratitude and says that he is “honoured and humbled” after being awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire for...
