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Mateo Carreras to leave Newcastle Falcons at end of season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons can confirm that Mateo Carreras will leave the club at the end of the season to take up a playing opportunity overseas.  The Argentina wing has scored 16 tries in 37 appearances...

A new era for women's rugby begins this weekend

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A new era for women’s rugby kicks off this weekend as the inaugural Allianz Premiership Women's Rugby campaign gets underway. Four matches will get the ball rolling as the...

‘I heard what I heard’ – Tom Curry stands by racism claim against Bongi Mbonambi

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England flanker Tom Curry stands by his accusation that South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi racially abused him in the World Cup semi-final. World Rugby found “insufficient evidence” to back...

Sale win at Bristol as Ford stands out

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England fly-half George Ford was the difference as the playmaking maestro inspired Sale to a 27-13 win over Bristol at Ashton Gate. Sharks secured their fourth win of the...

Premiership Match Day Programme: Gloucester vs Bath

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fixture: Ulster Rugby vs Munster Rugby Venue: Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester, England. Kickoff Time: 19:45 (GMT) Referee: Matthew Carley      Last Meeting:  1...

NATHAN CATT JOINS RFU AS PATHWAY SCRUM COACH

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nathan Catt has joined the RFU from Bath Rugby and will operate as the England Rugby pathway’s designated scrum coach for men’s and women’s sides. Catt leaves his role as academy...

Sale Sharks v Bristol Bears

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie appears in a Sale matchday 23 for the first time while Ben Curry makes his first start of the season after injury as Alex Sanderson’s men look to back up the round...

Leicester Tigers side to play Harlequins

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have named their team for Saturday’s game against Harlequins at 3:05pm at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.   England players Freddie Steward, Ben Youngs, Dan Cole and Ollie Chessum,...

Lawes and Mitchell return ahead of Exeter Chiefs clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Courtney Lawes and Alex Mitchell are set to make their first appearances of the season for Northampton Saints, as the pair of England internationals return to face Exeter Chiefs on Sunday.   The...

James Grayson to depart Northampton Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fly-half James Grayson will depart Northampton Saints following this weekend’s match against Exeter Chiefs to pursue a playing opportunity in Japan, the Club can today confirm.   The 25-year-old...