Anthony Watson forced to retire from rugby
11 months 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
11 months 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
11 months 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
11 months 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...
Scotland squad announced for 2025 Six Nations
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named a 37-player squad, led by Sione Tuipulotu, ahead of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Scotland face Italy at home on Saturday 1 February and Glasgow Warriors centre...
Ulster Squad Update
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ulster Rugby Performance Medicine Team have issued a squad update ahead of the province's Investec Champions Cup Round 4 fixture against Exeter Chiefs at Kingspan Stadium. Zac Ward sustained...
Wales squad named for 2025 Six Nations
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys flanker Jac Morgan will captain the side. Josh Adams, Elliot Dee, Taulupe Faletau, Dafydd Jenkins, Joe Roberts and Liam Williams return having missed the Autumn Nations Series due to injury. Two...
Red Roses Training Squad Named for January Camp
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach John Mitchell has named a 38-player training squad for the Red Roses’ first camp of 2025. Zoe Aldcroft has been confirmed as the Red Roses captain for 2025. The...
Jennings & Jansen pen new contracts at Connacht
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby announce that Shane Jennings and Sean Jansen are the latest players to sign new contracts at the club. Jennings is a graduate of the Connacht pathway system – the Galway...
Premiership Rugby Round 10 review
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new year started the way the old one had ended in Gallagher Premiership Rugby; a glut of tries, a feast of unpredictability and a smattering of sensational individual displays. Northampton Saints...
