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Scarlets confirm 2021-22 player departures

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have confirmed that nine senior players will be leaving the club at the end of the 2021-22 season.     It has already been announced that Liam Williams has signed for Cardiff Rugby...

The latest player movement and rumours

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves.         Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...

Preview: Little to separate Toulon and Saracens

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Something will have to give in Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final at the Stade Félix Mayol on Saturday night, with both sides having won three of their previous six meetings in European...

Preview: Wasps bid to halt Lyon’s winning run

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps will need to halt Lyon’s six-match winning streak in the EPCR Challenge Cup this season in the clubs’ first ever meeting in Europe if they are to progress to their second final in the...

Leicester lock in signature of England winger

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester’s signing spree continues with the confirmation that England and Bath winger Anthony Watson will make Welford Road his new home next season.    Watson has enjoyed a long stay...

Pierre Schoeman re-signs with Edinburgh Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fan favourite Pierre Schoeman has re-signed with Edinburgh Rugby, the Club confirmed on Thursday.   Schoeman, 28, puts pen-to-paper on an extension which sees the nine-times...

Johann van Graan salutes 'warrior' O'Mahony

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Munster head coach Johann van Graan was in awe of Peter O'Mahony's performance against Toulouse on Saturday in the Champions Cup quarter-final.   The Irish Province were knocked out...

An emotional van Graan opens up on thunderous contest

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was an emotional exit from the Champions Cup for Munster as they were edged out of the competition by Toulouse in a contest that went down to the wire and, unconventionally, was decided by penalty shoot-out...

Anglo-Irish rivalry at its best: Leicester vs Leinster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A great Anglo-Irish clash is set for Welford Road as the Premiership log-leaders lock horns with the number one side in the URC.    Leinster were impressive in their Round of 16 2nd Leg as...

Ollie Thorley set for 100th appearance in Challenge Cup quarter-final against Saracens

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Skivington has named his side for Gloucester Rugby’s European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Saracens with Ollie Thorley set to make his 100th appearance in Cherry and White.   There...