Players Who Could Benefit From The Delay In Residency Rule Change
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has prolonged the implementation of its three-year residency rule for another 12 months due to the “exceptional disruption” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.This means that...
Residency Rule Change Controversially Delayed
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby will prolong the implementation of its three-year residency rule for another 12 months due to the “exceptional disruption” caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The extension...
Premiership confirm the fixture list for the remainder of the rescheduled season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership has confirmed the fixture list for the remainder of the 2019/20 season with the competition resuming on 14 August after the season was suspended in March. The grand...
Saracens confirms squad for remainder of 2019/20 Campaign & 2020/21 Champhionship Season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have today confirmed their 39-man squad for the remainder of the 2019/20 campaign and the 2020/21 Championship season. Fourteen senior players have signed new contracts at...
Rugby Rant: Bring back screw kicking
6 years ago by Rugby WorldEx-Scotland full-back Ian Smith bemoans the lack of spiral kicking in the modern gameNotable exception: Stuart Hogg can screw kick (Getty Images)Rugby Rant: Bring back screw kicking WATCHING A skilled...
Six Nations confirms dates for delayed men's and women's tournaments
6 years ago by The GuardianPlans for a one-off, eight-team autumn Test seriesEngland take on Italy in Rome on 31 OctoberSix Nations organisers have confirmed rescheduled fixtures and are “hugely excited” to complete the delayed...
Dates Confirmed For Rescheduled Six Nations Fixtures
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations have confirmed the dates for remainder of the 2020 Six Nations tournament. The Organising body of the competition confirmed the news of Wednesday with Italy and Ireland catching...
Jamie Ritchie Ignores Lions Hype to Focus on Pro14
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh and Scotland flanker Jamie Ritchie has been a component of the British & Irish Lions conversation of late, most notably after legendary player and coach, Sir Ian McGeechan, selected the 23...
Eleven Twin Brothers In Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProfessional rugby is somewhat of a family business with there being numerous examples of fathers and sons representing clubs and countries with the same being said of brothers. While...
"I can promise you there's never been any bias yet" - Gatland hits back at claims of Wales bias in his Lions teams
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has hit back at claims of any Welsh bias on previous British and Irish Lions tour selections. The current Chiefs' boss revealed that he'd love to see a 'large number of...
