On this day in 2020: Rugby World Cup draw - Hosts France to face New Zealand, South Africa in with Ireland and Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup 2023 hosts France will face New Zealand in the pool phase, while reigning champions South Africa have been paired with Ireland and Scotland. France and three-time winners...
Borthwick unable to provide Leicester clarity amid England talk
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers head coach Steve Borthwick says he would love to offer some clarity over his future amid reports he is in line to lead England. The Rugby Football Union are attempting to...
Ollie Sleightholme signs contract extension at Northampton Saints
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Ollie Sleightholme has signed a new contract to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. The 22-year-old wing – formerly of Northampton...
Early Six Nations memories at Landsdowne Road! | Origins with Shane Horgan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Leinster veteran Shane Horgan sits down to talk about watching Wales vs. Ireland in the Six Nations with his father growing up and how his screamer of a game-winning try against England in...
Bulls name 29-man squad for their Pool A fixture against Exeter Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls Director of Rugby, Jake White has named his travelling squad for their Pool A fixture against Exeter Chiefs in round 2 of the 2022/23 Champions Cup. The South vs North battle is pencilled...
Sacked England coach Jones to lead Barbarians at Twickenham
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones will return to Twickenham next May following his dismissal as England coach as he takes charge of the Barbarians against a World XV. The Australian was sacked less than a year...
Including Eddie Jones on Aus' coaching staff a 'no-brainer', says Turinui
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallaby centre Morgan Turinui has said that incorporating Eddie Jones into Australia’s current coaching set-up should be a ‘no-brainer’. Turinui was capped 20 times for...
Jones content to wait on post-England future amid Australia reports
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones says his next step will be "the right job at the right time" following his England exit, as rumours of a return to the Australia national set-up rumble on. The coach was dismissed...
Farrell: Jones sacking 'unbelievably disappointing'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland captain Owen Farrell has called the decision to sack Eddie Jones as head coach "unbelievably disappointing". Jones won three Six Nations titles and took the team to the 2019 Rugby...
George McGuigan to join Gloucester Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby is delighted to announce the arrival of George McGuigan who has signed a long-term deal with the Cherry & Whites. The 29-year-old has amassed over 180 caps...
