Sale Sharks team to face Exeter
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRaffi Quirke returns to the Sharks starting XV for the final league match of the season against Exeter, while former Chiefs Jonny Hill, Luke Cowan-Dickie and Tom O’Flaherty all start as Alex Sanderson’s...
Exeter name side for final outing of 2024/25 Season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have named their side to face Sale Sharks at Sandy Park in the final round of Gallagher Premiership action on Sunday afternoon. The 2024/25 season comes to an end in Round 18 for Chiefs...
Bath Rugby sign Chris Harris
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby have announced the signing of centre Chris Harris from Gloucester Rugby on a one-year deal. The Scotland international will join the Blue, Black and White for the 2025/26 season as cover...
Kirill Gotovtsev commits to the Cherry & Whites
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced tighthead prop, Kirill Gotovtsev, has put pen to paper on a fresh deal at Kingsholm this week, committing his services to Gloucester Rugby for his fifth season. After arriving in Gloucester...
Wales backroom team selected for Lions
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFour members of the Wales senior men’s backroom team have been selected for the British & Irish Lions 2025 tour to Australia. Rhodri Bown is appointed to Lions head coach Andy Farrell’s...
Dan Cole to retire at season's end
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Cole will retire from professional rugby at the conclusion of the 24/25 season. The Leicester Tigers prop has made 340 senior appearances for the club over almost two decades. After...
Boks and BaaBaas to contest Qatar Airways Cup
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyQatar Airways announced on Tuesday that the Qatar Airways Cup will be up for grabs when the Springboks take on the Barbarians in an historic clash on Saturday, 28 June at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town. It...
Townsend signs at The Stoop
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins is delighted to confirm the signing of scrum-half Stu Townsend ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. Townsend, 29, joins after nearly a decade with Exeter, where he rose through the ranks from the...
Slipper extends time with Brumbies as he chases Crockett's Super Rugby cap record
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies prop James Slipper has signed a new one-year deal with the club that could see him become the most-capped Super Rugby player in the competition’s history in 2026. Slipper, 35, currently...
Alex Goode to retire at the end of the season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens can confirm that club icon Alex Goode will retire from rugby at the conclusion of the 2024/25 campaign. The 37-year-old, who recently celebrated a staggering 400 appearances for his boyhood club...
