Townsend calls up Five players ahead of Six Nations opener
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has called up five players ahead of the opening weekend of the Guinness Six Nations when Scotland take on Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Euan Ferrie, Cameron Henderson,...
Adam Radwan starts for Leicester days after move
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have named their matchday squad for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership clash against Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm Stadium. Speedster Adam Radwan will make his Tigers debut...
Saints name side for Gallagher Premiership clash at Harlequins
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Phil Dowson has made six changes to his starting XV this weekend, as Northampton Saints travel to Twickenham Stoop to face Harlequins on Friday evening (kick-off 7.45pm). The men in...
Champions Cup Round of 16 Fixtures confirmed
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a nail-biting conclusion to last weekend’s pool stage, where every single one of the 12 matches was loaded with high-stakes action, EPCR can now unveil the dates, venues, kick-off times,...
Champions Cup Round 4 Matchday 3 round up
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale bonus-point win over Toulon secures Round of 16 spot A second-half blitz helped Sale Sharks take down RC Toulon, earning a bonus point to secure knockout qualification. It took 39 minutes to...
Toulouse v Leicester Tigers: Match Stats
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse show absolute dominance against English side Leicester Tigers. They emerged victorious racking up 80 points to 12. Here are some of the match stats. Tries Toulouse – 12 Leicester...
Anthony Watson forced to retire from rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers and England international Anthony Watson has been forced to retire from professional rugby on medical grounds. The 30-year-old made the last of his 23 Leicester Tigers appearances in...
Opoku-Fordjour signs new Sharks deal
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySharks and England prop Asher Opoku-Fordjour has committed his future to the club by signing a new long-term contract. The 20-year-old powerhouse, who burst onto the domestic and international scene...
Atkinson extends his stay at Gloucester
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby can reveal an extension to the contract of fly-half, Charlie Atkinson, keeping him at Kingsholm beyond this season. Oxford-born Atkinson was a highly-rated graduate of the Wasps...
Emmanuel Iyogun re-signs for Northampton Saints
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEmmanuel Iyogun has penned a new deal to remain at Northampton Saints, the Club can today announce. After working his way through Saints’ Academy system, Iyogun signed on full-time...