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...
Players leaving and Joining the Premiership
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premiership Rugby seasson, clubs across England are undergoing significant changes ahead of the new campaign. A wave of high-profile departures and exciting new...
Saints sign lock van der Mescht
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints are delighted to today confirm the signing of South African lock, Juan John ‘JJ’ van der Mescht, ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 6’7”, 145kg second row arrives...
Prowse skippers Saints in final clash
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEd Prowse will captain Northampton Saints for the first time in his career this weekend, as the men in Black, Green and Gold embark on their final outing of the season at Gloucester Rugby. The 24-year-old...
Furbank and Sleightholme return for Saints in Champions Cup Final
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme return to Northampton Saints’ matchday 23 this weekend as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the Investec Champions...
A look ahead of Saints v Saracens
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Bristol and Sale playing each other, Saracens have a real chance to burst into the top four with a win. But they need to stamp out the inconsistency that has plagued their season. One...
All to play for in the Premiership (permutations)
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith this weekend marking the penultimate round of Premiership Rugby, the stakes are higher than ever. Every game has something riding on it, and at least one team playing that has something massive...
Pollock to 8 as Augustus misses out for Saints
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson has named his Northampton Saints team for their last outing at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this term, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Saracens in the penultimate...
Departing Players: Premiership Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 Premiership is almost at its conclusion. With clubs preparing for playoff spots, off-season preparations have begun behind closed doors. Herewith a list of all the players confirmed to leave...
