Saints defence coach to head up England u20s
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlan Dickens has been appointed England men U20s head coach. Dickens joins the Rugby Football Union from Northampton Saints where he was most recently defence coach for the Premiership side. Dickens,...
RUNY sign Ireland u20 lock Cormac Daly
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby United New York have added more Irish influence to their side with the addition of under-20 international lock Cormac Daly. At just 21 years old, the 6’6″ (1.98m) athlete is only just...
World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees announced
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree countries are represented in the nominees for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year 2019 award. The nominees for this prestigious award, now in its fifth year, are Joe...
Five Tier 2 players to watch at the Rugby World Cup - Pool D
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are in the final countdown to the Rugby World Cup in Japan! Ultimate Rugby has picked out five Tier Two players from each pool at the Rugby World Cup. Pool A Pool...
Five Tier Two Players To Watch At The Rugby World Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is fast approaching with most nations having already confirmed their 31 man squads for the showpiece in Japan. As we continue to build to what many fans, coaches...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySekope Kepu to retire from International Rugby at the end of 2019 Wallabies veteran Sekope Kepu has today announced he will retire from international rugby at the end of 2019 following...
NRC wrap: Thrilling draw, gritty fightbacks highlight opening round of competition
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling draw, amazing fightbacks and glimpses of stars of the future - the opening round of the NRC had something for everyone as the Super Saturday quadruple-header played out across the country. NSW...
Four Super Rugby stars made available to the All Black sevens
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks Sevens’ quest for Olympic gold in Tokyo next year has been given a major boost, with four Super Rugby players set to join the 2019/2020 campaign. Caleb Clarke (Blues,...
Waist-high tackling one of six laws that could be adopted at the next Rugby World Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have stated that a host of Law changes, including waist-high tackling, could be implemented by the time the next Rugby World Cup in 2023 comes around should their trials be successful. Six...
Aaron Sexton off track, on course for Ulster and Ireland 7s
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs of this month, Aaron Sexton is officially off track. At the start of the summer, Ireland’s fastest schoolboy was named among the year one recruits in the Ulster Rugby academy....
