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Watch: The outrageous solo score from Exeter's 20-year-old fullback

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs' fullback Josh Hodge is certainly a talent to keep an eye on in the future.   The 20-year-old has already caught the eye of Eddie Jones, who included him in an England training squad.   On...

Red Roses name squad for 2021 Six Nations

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named a 38-player squad for the 2021 Women’s Six Nations.   The Red Roses will assemble in Doncaster on Monday ahead their opening Pool A game...

Scotland lose Fagerson for France clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will be without the services of number 8 Matt Fagerson when they take the field for their final Six Nations clash France on Friday evening after the 22-year-old sustained an injury during training...

Newcastle's Mateo Carreras slapped with a nine week ban for eye-gouging

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle will be without Argentine back Mateo Carreras for nine weeks.   Carreras was cited by independent citing commissioner Chris Sharp following the match between Newcastle Falcons and...

CONFIRMED: Danny Cipriani returns to the Premiership

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Cipriani will join Bath Rugby in May on an extended one-year contract, to include the completion of the 2020/21 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.   The 16-cap England international will...

Scotland Team To Face France

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A win for Scotland against France on Friday could see them finish the 2021 Six Nations in second place.    Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to his starting XV for Scotland’s...

Matt Banahan suspended after a nasty tackle saw him get red carded and suffer a head knock

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Banahan has been given a three-week suspension.   The veteran back, who is in his final season as a professional before retirement, appeared before an online independent disciplinary panel on...

Freddie Burns to return to Welford Road

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Freddie Burns’ second stint at Welford Road will commence next season as the flyhalf has finalised a contract with Steve Borthwick’s Leicester Tigers.   Currently plying his trade for...

Stuart Hogg starts at flyhalf as Townsend rings the changes for Italy

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made seven personnel changes to his starting XV for the Guinness Six Nations match against Italy at BT Murrayfield on Saturday 20 March – kick off 2:15pm.   A...