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Ludlam and Freeman return as Northampton Saints face Bath Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Club captain Lewis Ludlam will make his first appearance of the season in Black, Green and Gold this weekend, as the back row is named in Northampton Saints’ side to face Bath Rugby –...

James Kenny welcomed to the Osprey's on loan

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ospreys announced the signing of prop James Kenny on loan from Exeter Chiefs today. Kenny, a powerful prop, will add depth to the Ospreys' front row, further bolstering the team’s pack strength...

URC Preview: Osprey's vs The Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Number eight Morgan Morris will lead Ospreys against the Sharks in the first United Rugby Championship game on England soil. Joining him in the back-row are flanks Harri Deaves and...

Sharks gear up for historic Osprey's clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Friday evening’s clash between the Ospreys and The Sharks takes on historic significance as the first ever Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixture to take place in England, when the two teams meet...

Anthony Watson returns to Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have agreed a new deal with Anthony Watson which will see the international return to the club from December. The 29-year-old represented Tigers during the 2022/23 season, after...

WXV I Match Day Programme:Australia vs. Argentina

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With one of the best ever Rugby World Cup having recently concluded, we turn our eyes now the WXV I for more exciting international test rugby. Today we travel all the way down under to watch the thrilling...

Eddie Jones: Marcus Smith is a very good player – but he is not a full-back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones insists Marcus Smith is “not a full-back” and England must utilise the Harlequins talent at outside-half to get the best out of him. England deployed Smith at full-back in during...

World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 3-4 November, 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the permutations for the final round of matches in WXV 1 in New Zealand. Permutation highlights: England will be crowned the inaugural WXV 1 champions if they avoid defeat...

WXV 1: England in box-seat ahead of final weekend

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the highly anticipated denouement to the top level of WXV, we take a look at the permutations facing each of the six teams.   England head into the final weekend of WXV 1 2023 four...

IRFU Announce David Humphreys As New Performance Director

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU today is pleased to announce that former Ireland international David Humphreys has been appointed to the role of Performance Director, succeeding David Nucifora who has made the decision to depart...