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Ulster ready for Warriors in Glasgow

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach, Dan McFarland, has named his Ulster side to take on Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium this Saturday in Round 6 of the BKT United Rugby Championship (KO 7 35pm). Lock, Iain...

Toulouse pay release fee to secure Blair Kinghorn signing

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby centurion and full-back Blair Kinghorn will join Toulouse after next week’s BKT URC match against Ulster – subject to medical – after a six-figure release fee was...

Evans calls time on playing career

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hooker Kat Evans has announced her retirement from rugby following Wales’ historic first WXV1 tournament in New Zealand. Evans, 37, was part of the 30-strong Wales WXV squad that took part in the...

Performing under pressure – remembering England’s dramatic 2003 World Cup win

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup glory for England after extra-time thriller. England’s dramatic final push for Rugby World Cup glory in Sydney 20 years ago had one of Clive Woodward’s favourite acronyms laced...

Former All Blacks scrum coach joins Auckland outfit

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blues have landed recent All Blacks scrum guru Greg Feek ahead of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season. Feek was the mind behind a New Zealand scrum...

Confident Leinster may have the upper hand against Munster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster and Leinster are back in interprovincial action at the Aviva stadium this weekend. Munster are going into the game off the back of a tough encounter in challenging conditions against the Stormers,...

Women’s Celtic Challenge returns for the second year with an expanded format

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Celtic Challenge tournament, a cross-border club competition organised by the IRFU, Scottish Rugby and WRU with financial support from World Rugby, has been confirmed to run for a second year and...

On this day in 2015: Eddie Jones appointed England’s first overseas head coach

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Australian succeeded Stuart Lancaster following England’s woeful Rugby World Cup campaign. Eddie Jones was announced as England’s first ever overseas rugby union head coach on this day...

France superstar Antoine Dupont set to miss the 2024 Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France captain Antoine Dupont will likely miss the entirety of the 2024 Six Nations as he prepares to switch formats ahead of the Paris Olympics. The scrum-half has long held a desire to compete in the...

CHARLIE SAVALA JOINS SAINTS ON LOAN FROM EDINBURGH

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today confirm that fly-half Charlie Savala has joined the Club on loan from Edinburgh Rugby with immediate effect. The English-qualified 23-year-old – who arrived in Northampton...