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England men's U20 Elite Player Squad announced for 2023

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-man Elite Player Squad for the 2023 campaign, ahead of the Under-20 Six Nations starting next month.   The squad includes eight...

London Irish Team News: Gearing up for Bristol Bears

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Declan Kidney has named the side that will welcome Bristol Bears to the Gtech Community Stadium for Round 15 of the Gallagher Premiership on Sunday (3pm kick-off).   Will Goodrick-Clarke, Mike Willemse...

Disciplinary Update: Lorenzo Pani (Zebre Parma)

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Disciplinary process related to Lorenzo Pani's Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 11 game against Benetton on Saturday, December 31, 2022 has resulted in a three week suspension.                 After...

England and Quins prop Marler given two-week sanction for Heenan comments

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Marler has been banned for two weeks with a further four suspended over comments made by the England and Harlequins prop to Bristol Bears' Jake Heenan.   Marler, who has been capped 79 times...

Joe Marler Suspended

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The disciplinary hearing for Joe Marler, Harlequins, chaired by Gareth Graham sitting with Becky Essex and Leon Lloyd took place this afternoon, Friday 30 December.  Marler accepted a charge...

Leicester & Gloucester gear up to honour the Slater Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There will be a buzz around Welford Road with weekend as the first instalment of the Slater Cup is set to play out.   Leicester will be coming off a loss against Clermont in the Champions Cup (23-16)...

Antoine Frisch has sights set on Irish jersey

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

French-born Munster centre Antoine Frisch has made no secret of the fact that his goal is to turn out on the international arena in the Irish jersey.   Frisch joined Munster from Bristol Bears this...

Shaunagh Brown to retire from rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Shaunagh Brown has advised Harlequins Women that she has opted to retire from rugby.    Joining the Club in 2016, Brown has gone on to earn 80 appearances in the Famous Quarters.    ...

Leicester Tigers offered Premier 15s place

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers has been offered a place in the 2022/23 Allianz Premier 15s competition after a successful application in the tender process. The Tigers Women's side currently sit atop the Women's Championship...