Eight-Seven Hemisphere split as Sir Ian McGeechan names his all time XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions' legend Sir Ian McGeechan has named his all time World XV with eight players from the North and seven from the South. The highly regarded former Scotland International...
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6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett joins an illustrious group of players to join Suntory Sungoliath Beauden Barrett's move to Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath sees the All Black playmaker join an...
Brothers in Arms: Raising a glass to France
6 years ago by Rugby WorldDavid Beresford decided to trace and write about the French players he idolised in his youth. The result, Brothers in Arms, has been shortlisted for Rugby Book of the Year Men of repute: the France team...
Why Beauden Barrett will still be able to play for the All Blacks in 2021
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA move to away from New Zealand would normally rule a player out of All Black selection but that is not the case with Beauden Barrett's move to Japan with the All Black and Blues' playmaker signing...
Western Force recruit experienced Wallabies
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western force have annoucned the signing of Pekahou Cowan and Nick Frisby ahead of their opening Super Rugby AU game next week. Cowan first joined the Western Force in 2006 as an...
The Hurricanes sign former Blues' pivot Simon Hickey
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes backline is set to be bolstered with the signing of first-five Simon Hickey. Originally from Auckland, the 26-year-old made a name for himself as the Captain of the Kings College 1st...
Bristol secure new scrum coach in ex-Scotland international
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bearshave announced that they have secured the services of former Scotland international prop Alasdair Dickinson. Dickinson enjoyed a decorated career which involved 58 caps for Scotland...
Biggar, Lawes & Ludlam among a host re-signing with Saints
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeven internationals are amongst those to pen new deals, with England’s Courtney Lawes, Lewis Ludlam, Teimana Harrison, Piers Francis and George Furbank joining Wales fly-half Dan Biggar and Scotland...
The Magic Finn Russell's Scottish Debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySince 2012, the rugby world has become acquainted with the mercurial talent that is Finn Russell. Beginning his working life as a stone mason, Russell rose to prominence through the Scotland U20 side,...
Gloucester confirm two re-signings and eight departures
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester have today confirmed the eight players that will leave the club with two players committing their future to the club. Gloucester has confirmed that three players...
