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NATHAN CATT JOINS RFU AS PATHWAY SCRUM COACH

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nathan Catt has joined the RFU from Bath Rugby and will operate as the England Rugby pathway’s designated scrum coach for men’s and women’s sides. Catt leaves his role as academy...

James Grayson to depart Northampton Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fly-half James Grayson will depart Northampton Saints following this weekend’s match against Exeter Chiefs to pursue a playing opportunity in Japan, the Club can today confirm.   The 25-year-old...

On this day in 2007: Warren Gatland appointed Wales boss

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The New Zealander led Wales to Six Nations Grand Slam success the following year. Warren Gatland was appointed Wales head coach on this day in 2007 as Welsh rugby looked to rebuild following their early...

Garry Ringrose and James Ryan announced as co-captains for 2023/24

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Good morning all,Leinster Rugby Head Coach, Leo Cullen, has this morning confirmed that Garry Ringrose and James Ryan have been announced as Leinster Rugby co-captains for the season ahead.Having...

England A to Return against Portugal In February 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The reintroduction of the England A side will provide more game time for players transitioning from the pathway at U20 level to the senior team and increase their on-field maturation and development. As...

How WXV 1 was won: England’s journey to glory

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recount the steps the Red Roses took to claim the inaugural WXV 1 title in New Zealand. ‘Resounding’ is probably the best way to describe the Red Roses’ win in the WXV 1 decider with...

Toaigaotumua Tom Coventry & Stephen Jones join Moana Pasifika Coaching Staff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Moana Pasifika are pleased to announce the appointment of Toaigaotumua Tom Coventry and Stephen Jones to their coaching staff for 2024. The two world-class coaches bring a wealth of international...

Welsh rugby bids fond farewell to celebrated trio with 352 caps between them

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric and Leigh Halfpenny had a rousing send off in Wales’ 49-26 win over the Barbarians. Warren Gatland reflected on an “incredibly special” occasion as Welsh...

Warren Gatland asks for patience as Wales build new generation of players

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric and Leigh Halfpenny are among the experienced names to announce their international retirement this year. Warren Gatland has underlined the importance of patience as he...

Marlie Packer crowned World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Marlie Packer has been named this year’s World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year in partnership with Mastercard, receiving the coveted award in front of fans and her rugby...