Premiership Rugby Round 4 review
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears replaced Saracens at the top of the Premiership Rugby table on a thrilling Derby Weekend. The Bears beat Exeter Chiefs 40-35 at Sandy Park, while Saracens lost for the first time this season...
Wigglesworth promoted to Senior Assistant Coach for England
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby can confirm that Richard Wigglesworth has been promoted to senior assistant coach. The 41-year-old, who initially joined the coaching set-up as an assistant to head coach Steve Borthwick,...
First home win for Chieka as Leicester beat Saints
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika oversaw a memorable first home victory as Leicester Tigers boss as they beat rivals and Premiership title holders Northampton Saints. Freddie Steward put the hosts ahead with a try...
Saracens name ready for Harlequins derby
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJuan Martin Gonzalez, who will make his first start of the season on Sunday says he cannot wait to be back in action for the Men in Black in another blockbuster local derby. Sarries round off derby weekend...
Bears team to face Exeter in derby
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears include 10 current or former Academy players in their matchday squad for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership Derby Weekend clash with Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (3pm KO, live on Discovery+). Fitz...
Exeter team named for Derby Clash Against Bears at Sandy Park
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have named their side for Round Four – Derby Weekend – of the Gallagher Premiership as they play host to South West rivals Bristol Bears at Sandy Park. In the front row, Scott...
Harlequins ready to face Saracens at the Stoop
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have named their matchday squad for Sunday’s Gallagher Premiership clash with London rivals Saracens at a sold-out Twickenham Stoop stadium for Derby Weekend (KO 15:00). The...
Saints name team for derby day clash with Leicester Tigers
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson makes six changes to his Northampton Saints side as they travel to Leicester Tigers this weekend, with the Derby Day clash at Mattioli Woods Welford Road taking place this Saturday (12 October,...
Premiership Rugby derby weekend preview
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first derby weekend of the 2024/25 Premiership Rugby season is upon us. Bragging rights are on the line across five thrilling matches, starting with the battle of the north as Sale Sharks host...
Radwan returns for Newcastle Falcons Sale trip
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAdam Radwan returns for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night when they make the Gallagher Premiership Derby Weekend trip to Sale Sharks. The winger comes in as one of four changes to the Falcons’ line-up,...
