Mike Brown re-signs with Leicester Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers are excited to announce Mike Brown has re-signed with the club beyond the 2023/24 season. Brown, 38, joined Tigers on an initial two-week trial in 2023, signing a contract as cover during...
Andrew Strawbridge joins England Rugby as consultant coach
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndrew Strawbridge will join Steve Borthwick’s coaching group as a consultant coach for the first four weeks of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations. The 59-year-old Kiwi was recently part of the All Blacks set-up...
George Furbank re-signs for Northampton Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGEORGE FURBANK RE-SIGNS FOR NORTHAMPTON SAINTS George Furbank has committed his future to Northampton Saints, with the Club today confirming the fullback has penned a new deal. After rising through the...
England facing front-row injury crisis as Joe Marler awaits verdict on arm issue
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick faced with front-row concerns ahead of Six Nations. Harlequins prop Joe Marler’s arm injury is being assessed by specialists amid front-row concerns for England ahead of...
Lightning strike to secure opening Celtic Challenge win
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGwalia Lightning secured an impressive 20-5 victory over rivals Brython Thunder in the historic first Welsh derby in the new expanded Celtic Challenge tournament at a rain sodden Rodney Parade in Newport...
Exeter will leave ‘gifted’ Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to decide own international path
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter rugby director Rob Baxter says there will be no pressure from the Chiefs about where Immanuel Feyi-Waboso’s potential international career should lie. The uncapped 21-year-old, who is qualified...
Fraser Dingwall pens new contract with Northampton Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints are delighted to confirm that Fraser Dingwall has signed a new contract with the Club. The English centre has notched up 115 appearances in Black, Green and Gold so far at just 24 years...
Match Preview: Leinster vs Ulster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look ahead to Ulster's first match of 2024, as Dan McFarland's side face a trip to the RDS Arena to take on Leinster Rugby in Round 9 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Ulster hope to...
Manu Tuilagi to miss start of Six Nations after suffering groin injury
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will unfortunately be without Manu Tuilagi for the start of the Six Nations after he suffered a groin injury in Sale’s Gallagher Premiership victory over Saracens last Friday. Tuilagi limped...
Exeter Chiefs extend unbeaten home record to 23 games
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs maintained their superb home form to climb into the top four of the Gallagher Premiership as they emphatically defeated Leicester 29-10 in front of a record crowd at Sandy Park. An attendance...
