Taking a look at the financial crisis gripping the Gallagher Premiership
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish are the latest victims of the financial crisis gripping the Gallagher Premiership. Here, the PA news agency looks at the clubs most affected by the grim outlook. GONE: WORCESTER The...
London Irish Club Statement
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Club can confirm that London Irish has received correspondence from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) to confirm suspension for the 2023/24 season. The suspension will result in the Club being unable...
RFU Statement: London Irish
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs a result of London Irish and its potential buyers being unable to provide reassurances over the club’s financial ability to operate in the Premiership in the 2023/24 season, the RFU has confirmed...
Jimmy Gopperth to join Provence
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProvence Rugby announces the arrival of Jimmy Gopperth from the Leicester Tigers on a one-season deal. Gopperth, who has played about twenty games this season - including the semi-final against...
England men's World Rugby U20 Championship squad announcement
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft has named his squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa starting later this month.Leicester’s Lewis Chessum captains the...
London Irish face winding-up petition over unpaid tax bill
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish’s problems took a turn for the worse on Friday when HM Revenue and Customs filed winding-up petitions over an unpaid tax bill. Proceedings were launched on Friday when petitions against...
Taking a look at the financial crisis gripping the Gallagher Premiership
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish could be the latest victims of the financial crisis gripping the Gallagher Premiership. Here the PA news agency looks at the clubs most affected by the grim outlook. GONE: WORCESTER The...
RFU Statement London Irish
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe RFU Club Financial Viability Group has agreed to give London Irish a one-week extended deadline to meet the original conditions as set out below and pay the remaining May payroll to staff and players.1)...
Coenie Oosthuizen to leave Sale Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks can confirm that prop Coenie Oosthuizen will leave the club to return to South African side Cell C Sharks. The 34-year-old Springbok, who can play on either side of the scrum, arrived in Manchester...
London Irish saved from Premiership suspension for now after RFU gives club a one-week extension to complete takeover deal with American consortium
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySenior RFU figures remain sceptical of the ability of London Irish's prospective buyers to complete a takeover despite them handing the Premiership club a dramatic stay of execution on Tuesday, writes Daily...
