6 Players Returning to their old Premiership Clubs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen the whistle blows at Twickenham Stoop on Friday, it will have been 159 days since the last Premiership Rugby game, the longest hiatus ever between Premiership matches. Harlequins...
The Premiership's Top Defenders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe halt on the Gallagher Premiership is almost at an end and as fans across the globe lick their lips at the prospect of England’s finest returning to the pitch. Having already looked at...
Duane Vermeulen named as new Bulls captain
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to a report in sowetanlive.co.za, World Cup-winning Springbok number 8 Duane Vermeulen has been named Bulls captain after the departure of Burger Odendaal. Vermeulen, who boasts 54 Springbok...
Felix Jones: How to Read the game from full-back
6 years ago by Rugby WorldThe South Africa assistant coach explains decision-making for 15sUp in the air: South Africa full-back Willie le Roux (Inpho)Felix Jones: How to Read the game from full-back The former Munster 15 is an...
Stuart Lancaster denies Lions job offer
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England coach Stuart Lancaster has denied that British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has offered him a role in his backroom team for the 2021 Tour to South Africa.The current Leinster...
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...
Rugby Australia release plans for a Super Rugby competition with 8 teams
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia have today unveiled the largest and most comprehensive collection of Rugby rights ever assembled, with prospective broadcasters having now received documentation to begin the next phase...
The Chiefs release an injury update on Sam Cane
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs and All Blacks captain Sam Cane took a heavy knock colliding with Jordie Barrett’s knee 26 minutes into The Chiefs’ 31-18 defeat in Wellington on Saturday. The incident...
Hurricanes keep their Super Rugby Aotearoa title hopes alive
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes centre Peter Umaga-Jensen scored two first-half tries as the Hurricanes beat the Chiefs 31-18 in the penultimate weekend of Super Rugby Aotearoa on Saturday. The clash at the cake...
Harlequins confirm squad for remainder of 2019/20 Premiership season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe signings of Marc Thomas and Jack Stafford, Harlequins have confirmed the squad that will compete in the remainder of the 2019/20 Premiership season With a number of new, high-quality...
