Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed. Leone Nakarawa attracting interest in England Leone Nakawara has been linked with a move to the Premiership. Midi...
Leone Nakarawa Premiership bound?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to a report by French newspaper Midi Olympique, Fiji star Leone Nakarawa is set to leave Top 14 club Toulon at the end of the season. Nakarawa joined the Top 14 club from the Glasgow...
Champions Cup Rounds three and four to go ahead as planned under French exemptions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two and three of the Challenge and Champions Cup is set to go ahead as planned with the competition organisers being informed that exemptions for what is termed the "pursuit of an economic...
Camille Lopez's new club confirmed as Clermont rebuild continues
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCamille Lopez will leave Clermont after eight years and over 150 appearances for the Top 14 club at the end of the season. The experienced flyhalf, who has played 28 tests for France, joins...
Dream XV: The International stars of the new Japanese League
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new Japanese club competition kicks off this weekend under the new name, the Japan Rugby League One. We take a look at the international stars that will light up the tournament in the top...
2022 Six Nations to be played behind closed doors?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlans are being put in place to host the lion’s share of the 2022 Six Nations competition behind closed doors with no options for postponements. England are the only participating...
Eddie Jones shuts down Lions rumours and names two better suited candidates
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones says he has no interest in coaching the British and Irish Lions despite being linked with the head coach role. Jones was asked, 'would you like to add British and...
Wales' Biggar worried by 'backwards step' if crowds are banned for Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Biggar fears a "huge step backwards" if there are no crowds allowed at matches moving into 2022. While crowds at sporting events have yet to be capped in England, matches in Wales and Scotland are...
QUIZ: Can You Name The Ireland 23 That Beat The All Blacks For the First Time?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter 29 meetings and 111 years of trying, Ireland finally claimed a men's senior international win over New Zealand to cherish. Joe Schmidt's side joined the Ireland Women (2014) and Ireland...
Benetton lock in Ioane's signature
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySupersonic speed, explosive strength and a lot of quality in both phases of the game. Monty Ioane decides to remain tied to the green-and-white colors and renews his contract with Benetton...
