A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Top 14 Access Match produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football will often go to penalty shootouts, the...
Wasps hooker added to England training squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps hooker Gabriel Oghre has been called up to the England squad, who met today at The Lensbury, Teddington for a five-day training camp. Oghre has been added to the squad following the...
Premiership Highlights: Wasps Vs Leicester Tigers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers secure the all important victory that secures Champions Cup rugby for next season. After an entertaining first half, that saw both sides score three tries each,...
Martin Johnson names his top 3 locks of all-time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTalking to ruck.co.uk, Leicester, England and British & Irish Lions legend Martin Johnson has ranked his three greatest locks of all time. Johnson, a courageous,...
Watch: Steffon Armitage slots the match winning kick for Biarritz in a penalty shootout
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNot since the 2009 Champions Cup semi-final between Leicester Tigers and Cardiff has a top-flight European match or any top-flight match gone to a penalty shootout. However, on Saturday that all...
Bristol finish on top, Exeter edge Sale to claim a home semi-final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe finals of the Premiership have been confirmed after Exeter claimed a remarkable 20-19 come from behind win over Sale Sharks to seal a home semi-final. Meanwhile, Bristol earned four league...
Premiership players who have played their final games for their clubs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe end of the season means that club will be bidding players farewell. Whether retiring or taking their talents to another club, here are the players who have played their last games for their...
Safe hands from Cam Henderson to score
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA great catch and finish from Leicester Tigers lock Cameron Henderson from an offload. Safe hands 🤲Cam Henderson 👏#GallagherPrem pic.twitter.com/yOmntSSNyc — Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby)...
England U20 squad announced for Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-player squad for the 2021 Six Nations Championship to take place in Cardiff later this month. Six players included in the squad...
Fekitoa Switching International Allegiance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks midfielder Malakai Fekitoa is switching his international rugby allegiance to Tonga. The 29-year-old is one of four former New Zealand and Australian internationals who...
