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England announces its team to face Ireland in the Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 England men’s U20 head coach, Alan Dickens, has named his team to face Ireland in round three of the Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series in Italy.     The game takes place at the...

Leicester Tigers grant Marco van Staden an early release

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have agreed terms with Marco van Staden, which will see the back-rower depart the club in the summer and return to South Africa to continue his injury rehabilitation.       The...

Leicester Tigers Leavers List '22

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers can confirm the players who will depart in the summer.     Seven members of the Senior Squad will leave Leicester, while two Senior Academy players will also depart.   The...

Wales name team for first Test match against South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to play South Africa at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria this weekend (KO 4.05pm BST).     Tommy Reffell will win his first senior Wales cap having...

Champions Cup Pool Draw

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR has confirmed the Heineken Champions Cup pool draw.     POOL A (opponents in brackets)   Castres Olympique (Exeter Chiefs, Edinburgh Rugby)  Saracens (Lyon, Edinburgh...

Moerat and Louw in line for Springbok debuts as team announced for Wales clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salmaan Moerat and Elrigh Louw are in line to make their Springbok debuts from the replacements bench against Wales in Saturday’s opening Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...

Disciplinary: Aled Davies (Saracens)

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The case of Saracens player Aled Davies was heard by on papers by sole judicial officer Matthew O'Grady. Davies was cited for dangerous tackling contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13, for making direct contact...

Newcastle Falcons confirm departing players

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed their departing players ahead of the 2022-23 season.   All 16 players leave with the thanks and best wishes of the club as preparations begin for the coming campaign.   Head...

Watson opens up on plight of England players and leaving Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England winger Anthony Watson has opened up regarding him parting ways with Bath and has offered a bleak view of an apparent plight being experienced by international England players with their clubs.    In...