Lions Tour Candidates From Bath v Montpellier Semi Final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA wonderful display of rugby was on show at the Recreation Ground. Underhill continued his dominant performance at the breakdown. He made a massive turnover on defence that helped his team relieve...
Challenge Cup semi a big test for Henderson and Cooney's Lions hopes
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmid the countdown to this evening’s Challenge Cup semi-final between Leicester and Ulster, Ireland and Leicester legend Geordan Murphy has spoken on the Lions prospects of a couple of players, namely...
Jake White names strong Bulls side for Lions clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJake White has named a Bulls side packed with talent and experience for to battle the Lions at Loftus on Saturday. Springbok loose-forward Nizaam Carr will captain the side...
Parisian Derby provides Finn Russell with final chance to impress Lions' coaches
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile La Rochelle, Bordeaux and Toulouse look to book a place in the Champions Cup final this weekend other TOP14 clubs will be playing catch up. Relegation-threatened Bayonne...
Tommy Seymour retires from professional rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn 11-year long career has come to an end for Tommy Seymour who on Wednesday announced his retirement from professional rugby. One of the most prodigious finishers in club history, the 32-year-old...
George North confirms the extent of his injury ruling him out of the British and Irish Lions Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge North's hopes of making the British and Irish Lions squad that will tour to South Africa have been dashed. The experienced Welsh Internation has confirmed that he will undergo surgery...
Scotland Confirm Summer Tour Plans
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland will play three matches in this summer’s tour programme under Interim Head Coach Mike Blair. The three matches will see Scotland A play opponents,...
Lions and Premiership reach agreement regarding 26 June
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions have reached an agreement with the Premiership which will make it possible for selected players to be involved in the Lions’ test against Japan on 26 June. It...
Tuilagi not thinking about Lions tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBruising England centre Manu Tuilagi says he is not focussing on the Lions tour as he works through his injury rehabilitation. Tuilagi injured his Achilles tendon in September 2020 and has...
Lions to take on Springboks without 'Red Army'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions will have to take on the World Champion Springboks without the support of the enthusiastic and vociferous ‘Red Army’. This comes after reports...
