McDowall to captain Scotland against the Maori All Blacks
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday, Stafford McDowall will captain Scotland for their first match of the Skyscanner Pacific Tour, against the Maori All Blacks. McDowall has previous experience of leading his...
Match Preview: Queensland Reds v British & Irish Lions
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the space of two years, Hugo Keenan has gone from playing at his first Rugby World Cup to gracing the Olympic stage, and now making his debut for the British & Irish Lions ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan The...
Champions Cup 2025/26 pool draws
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pools for the 2025/26 Champions Cup are locked in and here they are: Investec Champions Cup pool draw Pool 1 Stade Toulousain ASM Clermont Auvergne Hollywoodbets Sharks Saracens Glasgow...
Saracens Coaches Sign New Contracts
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens is delighted to confirm that the coaching group have committed their futures to the club by signing new contracts. In a significant showing of intent, the coaches, who have delivered over 10...
Dan Sheehan to captain Lions against Western Force
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named Dan Sheehan as captain for The British & Irish Lions' first fixture in Australia against the Western Force on Saturday. Ireland and Leinster Rugby hooker Sheehan is one of five...
Force name team to face the Lions
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force 23-player team list for Saturday’s series-opening tour game against the British & Irish Lions has been confirmed. Wallabies sextet Tom Robertson, Darcy Swain, Nick Champion...
England U20 Women for opposed training vs Wales
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis has named her 34-player training squad for this week’s camp in Bristol. Based at Shaftesbury Park, the home of Bristol Bears Women, the Women’s...
Head Coach Andy Farrell names his first British & Irish Lions team ahead of 1888 Cup
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his first ever British & Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on the Pumas in the 1888 Cup at the...
Borthwick names 36-player England training squad ahead of France XV match
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad ahead of England XV v France XV this weekend. The squad includes 10 players from Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers who...
Owen Farrell returns to Saracens
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens is delighted to confirm that Owen Farrell will return to the club ahead of the 2025/26 season. After reaching an agreement with Racing 92, the legendary fly-half will head back to StoneX Stadium...
