Jones hopeful of return of England quartet
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones is hopeful of an opportunity to deploy Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes in the England jersey next weekend against Wales. Lawes has been struggling with concussion...
URC: Stormers and Sharks remain SA’s leading sides
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers and Cell C Sharks reaffirmed their status as South Africa’s leading teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Saturday as they registered valuable away wins in Gauteng against...
Watch: Lukhanyo Am one ups Mack Hansen with a brilliant try from a kick off
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday, Mack Hansen scored his first test try for Ireland in the Six Nations clash against France. The Connacht winger plucked the ball out of the air from a Joey Carbery restart and charged...
Eben Etzebeth to leave Toulon at the end of the season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have confirmed that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will leave the Club at the end of the season. The Rugby World Cup winner has been granted an early release from his contract in order to...
Eddie Jones trims his squad ahead of Italy test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Head Coach Eddie Jones has retained 27 players ahead of his England side’s Six Nations tie against Italy this weekend. England will travel to Rome to take on Italy at the Stadio Olimpico...
Leicester Tigers confirm the signing of Chris Ashton
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of Chris Ashton on a short-term deal, with immediate effect. Ashton joins the Tigers from Worcester Warriors having previously represented...
URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...
Bulls v Sharks - Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAny slip-up by the Stormers in Johannesburg would allow the Vodacom Bulls or the Cell C Sharks to take over top spot in the South African Shield. Both teams are on 16 points, with the Bulls beaten...
Dates & kick-off times confirmed for Champions Cup Round of 16 & Challenge Cup Round 5
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory will be made in early April when the eagerly-anticipated Champions Cup Round of 16 fixtures will be played over two legs for the first time as an elite group of clubs and their supporters with...
