Saracens begin defence of European Champions Cup with tough Toulon trip
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Northampton host Montpellier on opening weekend in October• Leicester’s double-header with Munster takes place in NovemberThe opening round of the European Champions Cup in October will feature...
Jean-Pierre Rives
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldMajor teams: Toulouse, Racing Country: France Test span: 1975-84 France caps: 59 (59 starts) Test points: 20 (5T)If someone mentions the name Jean-Pierre Rives and you don’t immediately think of an...
Thierry Dusautoir
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldMajor teams: Bordeaux-Begles, Colomiers, Biarritz, Toulouse Country: France Test span: 2006-2015 France caps: 80 (79 starts) Test points: 30 (6T)Two World Cup ties against New Zealand with a combined...
Player Movements: Glasgow Warriors
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Glasgow losing 17 players this year alone, their upcoming season will hopefully be boosted by their 8 new signings. Here are the players that will display their talent at Scotstoun this...
Player Movements: Ulster
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster's ambition has seen it make major signings ahead of their 2016/17 Pro12 season. Below is a list of players that will take the field for Ulster, and those who have left Kingspan Stadium. Charles...
Rugby sevens spotlight on: Kayla McAlister
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldHer father Charlie had a successful career in league and union while her brother Luke is a former all Black now plying his trade in toulouse, but Kayla McAlister only started playing rugby four years ago....
Player Movements: Northampton Saints
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLike other Premiership clubs, the Saints have been hard at work preparing their squad for the 2016/17 campaign. After making 4 new signings so far this year, here are the new players that will...
Leicester Tigers' 2016 signings and exits
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAs early as January this year, Leicester Tigers were on a mission to boost their squad for this year's season with the first signing confirmed in early January. The club is currently the most...
Mass Exodus of SA Rugby Players
1 decade ago by Brenden NelAccording Brendan Nel writing for Supersport.com, at least 45 South African players have been confirmed to be moving overseas. As the South African Rand weakens, international offers have become...
Friday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyHeyneke Meyer linked with the Force: Former Bok coach, Heyneke Meyer, has been linked with the Western Force following Michael Foley's sacking. Dave Wessels will take over as interim coach until...
