Team of the Weekend - Champions Cup
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Danny Priso - La Rochelle Priso was instrumental in La Rochelle's energetic win over Wasps. Priso was a beast at scrum time and constantly put his opposite number under...
Sam Warburton to miss Wales’s Six Nations campaign after knee surgery
8 years ago by The Guardian• Lions captain has ‘proactive’ procedure and will be sidelined for rest of season• Semesa Rokoduguni a doubt for England as Bath confirm shoulder operationSam Warburton has been ruled out of Wales’s...
Warburton set to miss 6 Nations
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Warburton is set to be out of action for 6 months & miss the 2018 6 Nations after undergoing "proactive" knee surgery. It was hoped Warburton would return to action this month for Cardiff Blues...
Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMacauley Cook re-signs with Cardiff Blues Macauley Cook is the latest player to pledge his future to Cardiff Blues with a new long-term contract at the Arms Park. The versatile forward has established...
2017 in Review: How the leading coaches fared this season
8 years ago by Rugby DumpAs 2017 begins to wind down, we take a look back on the contrasting years of the leading coaches in World Rugby. We analyse their results throughout the year and look ahead to the new season in 2018. STEVE...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySerin sidelined for 3 weeks Bordeaux Beagles scrum half Baptiste Serin will be sidelined for 3 weeks after suffering a concussion against Pau on the weekend. The 23-year-old could miss his...
Ruan Ackermann - Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for November 2017
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRuan Ackermann has been named Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for November 2017. Ackermann has made a huge impression at Kingsholm, helping his side into the top four of the Premiership...
Gruff Rees to leave Ospreys after 13 years at the club
8 years ago by Ospreys RugbyGruff Rees has confirmed that he will leave the Ospreys at the end of the season, bringing to an end an almost 13-year association with the region. Appointed Backs Coach in February 2012 following a six...
Marx leads nominations for SA Rugby Player of the Year Awards 2017
8 years ago by South African RugbySpringbok and Lions hooker Malcolm Marx leads the nominations for the SA Rugby Player of the Year 2017 awards with three, closely followed by four players who bagged two nominations each. The...
Munster eye Nienaber replacement
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Johann van Grann is understood to be in talks with Lions defence coach JP Ferreira to join the team in Limerick. As van Graan settles in as Rassie Erasmus’...
