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2021 Major League Dream XV: Robshaw, Giteau and Ellis

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

America's top flight rugby competition returns this weekend with a full house of fixtures.   A year after the competition was brought to an abrupt end, Major League Rugby returns in full force in...

Simon Kerrod re-signs with Harlequins

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have announced that tighthead prop Simon Kerrod has extended his time at Harlequins with a new deal Kerrod arrived at Harlequins ahead of the 2019/20 campaign from Gallagher Premiership rivals...

Alfie Barbeary set to make his Premiership return against Newcastle

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps head coach Lee Blackett has named his s ide to travel to Kingston Park to play Newcastle Falcons in Premiership Round 14 on Friday.    Included in his side is the welcome return to action...

Elliot Daly starts at centre for Ireland clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side for their final 2021 Six Nations match this weekend. England will travel to Dublin to play Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday 20 March (4.45pm KO).   Jones...

Exact dates, venues, kick-off times of next Champions Cup round

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Here follow the exact dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage in the Round of 16 of the 2020/21 tournament:   Friday 2 April Leinster Rugby v RC Toulon – RDS Arena (17.30)BT Sport...

Premiership Rounds 16 & 17 Fixtures Announced

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership rounds 16 and 17 fixtures have today been confirmed .     The 4:30pm kick-off will wrap up a busy day of Round 16 action on the box with leaders Bristol Bears travelling...

Meet Jodie Ounsley: the deaf player on the women's rugby scene

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jodie Ounsley is one of the most inspiring characters in rugby union today.   Fundamentally deaf, Jodie is only able to hear with a cochlear implant. However, participating in contact sport, she...

Clutch kick from Frans Steyn seals Cheetahs victory

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Frans Steyn showed off his long-range kicking skills again on Wednesday evening as he slotted the match-winning penalty to hand the Cheetahs a thrilling 39-38 win over the Sharks in Bloemfontein.   The...

Eddie Jones names his side to face France

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his side for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against France.   England will host Les Bleus at Twickenham Stadium, in their penultimate championship fixture,...

Champions Cup Quarter-Final Draw

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup draw has been announced with five sides confirming home matches after two wins - unaffected by COVID-19 - in the pool stages. They are Racing 92, Bordeaux-Bègles, Leinster, Munster...