Manu Samoa stick to strong squad for Pacific Nations Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Samoa have named a squad for the Pacific Nations Cup that will assemble on the 14th of July in Auckland from rugby clubs around the world. Manu Samoa 7s player Johnny Vaili is one...
Brad Weber makes one last claim for an All Black recall
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final halfback spot in the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup squad has been a hot topic throughout the Super Rugby season with Brad Weber the leading candidate for pundits and fans alike. Weber...
Top 14 clubs pressuring Pacific Islanders to miss Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa head coach Steve Jackson has revealed that Samoan and Tongan players are being pressured into missing the Rugby World Cup by their Top 14 clubs. In an interview with Stuff.co.nz, Jackson...
Gloucester add to midfield depth
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester have added to their depth in the midfield for next season with the signing of Newcastle Falcons and Scotland centre Chris Harris. The midfielder is another player to leave Newcastle...
Fiji clinch World Rugby Sevens Series title in Paris
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Rugby Sevens Series was decided on the final day of the series as Fiji beat the USA in the Cup semi-finals to secure a fourth world series title. Gareth Baber’s outfit, who went...
Barbarians finalise squad for Twickenham clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPat Lam has finalised his 23-man Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham on Sunday. Nine countries are represented in the side as well as 11 clubs. The likes of Mark Atkinson (Gloucester)...
The Breakdown | Pat Lam: ‘Being a Bristol Bear is about more than rugby – it’s a vision’
7 years ago by The GuardianThe former Samoa, Newcastle and Northampton No 8 has worked wonders with the Premiership newcomers who have aimed far higher than mere survival this seasonPat Lam is on the shortlist for the Premiership...
Four Hurricanes re-sign for 2020
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour more players have confirmed their future is with the Hurricanes. Experienced loose forward Reed Prinsep has extended his contract through until at least 2021. The 26-year-old, who has captained the...
Ken Pisi set to leave Saints
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have announced that winger Ken Pisi will be leaving the Club at the end of the season. The 30-year-old Samoan international has made 138 appearances to date in the Green, Black...
Warriors sign prop star Palframan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors have made tighthead prop Richard Palframan their eighth new signing for the 2019/20 season.Palframan will arrive at Sixways from Greene King IPA Championship club London Scottish.He...
