What we learned from PREM's opening weekend
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOn a glorious weekend for rugby in England, the Gallagher PREM was back with a bang starting on Thursday night in Sale. There was more drama on Friday night when Bath Rugby showed everyone why they were...
Pacific Nations Cup: Defending champions Fiji fly into final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyKalaveti Ravouvou scored a hat-trick for Fiji and opposite winger Taniela Rakuro bookended the opening period try-spree with scores at either end of the half. His first, with just four minutes on the clock,...
Pacific Nations Cup 2025: Semi-finals preview
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colorado, hosts three matches this weekend, as the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 Finals Series gets under way. Samoa and USA kick off what is set...
Fiji name overseas stars, debutant ex-Hurricane flyer for Wallabies clash
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji coach Mick Byrne has named a stacked side for Sunday’s match against the Wallabies in Newcastle. This includes a debut for former Hurricanes flyer Salesi Rayasi, one of two uncapped players...
Premiership Semi Final Wrap | Most effective ball in hand XV
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe have put together a matchday 15 from this weekend's Semi Final action of the most effective players with ball in hand between Bath, Bristol, Leicester and Sale this weekend. Diving through the stats...
Premiership Rugby: The Play-Offs review
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Gallagher Premiership Rugby finalists were decided in thrilling fashion, as Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers get ready to do battle at Allianz Stadium on Saturday. Bath booked their place in back-to-back...
Bath secure a spot in the final as they look to go all the way
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby secured their place in the 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final after a 34-20 comeback win over neighbours Bristol Bears. Second-half tries from Ted Hill, Joe Cokanasiga, Will...
Bath turned it up in the 2nd half to secure place in the Premiership final
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears left it all out on the pitch as their Gallagher Premiership title hopes were ended by rivals Bath Rugby in a thrilling play-off semi-final at The Recreation Ground. James Dun’s incredible...
Bristol Bears Player Ratings | Premiership Semi Final
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath are off to Allianz Stadium, Twickenham for the second time in two seasons! They saw a spirited Bristol Bears side at The Rec. A devasting four-try second-half display was the difference in the end. Here...
Play-Off preview: Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 Play-Offs are set to get off to a flyer at The Rec on Friday night as Westcountry rivals Bath Rugby and Bristol Bears do battle. The hosts finished the regular season 11 points clear at the...
