Lawes, Smith, Ribbans and Hutchinson return for Saints’ trip to Munster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Phil Dowson has made four changes to his Northampton Saints side ahead of the men in Black, Green and Gold’s trip to Munster on Saturday afternoon. Courtney Lawes, Fin Smith, David...
Match Preview: Sale gunning for Toulouse revenge
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks are aiming to bounce back from defeat at Stade Toulousain when they welcome the TOP 14 side to the AJ Bell Stadium in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday. Sale...
Match Preview: Northampton need response at Munster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints are in desperate need of a victory at Munster Rugby in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup in order to boost their qualification hopes. A committed defensive display...
Borthwick seeks signature of former Bok conditioning coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighly-rated Welsh conditioning coach, Aled Walters, is reportedly on the radar of newly-appointed England boss Steve Borthwick, according to a report in the Mail. Walters was a member of the...
Munster Assistant coach confirms they won't be signing Malcolm Marx
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Assistant Coach Denis Leamy has confirmed that the club won't be signing Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx. The 28-year old was linked with a move to the Irish Province...
Mossy Lawler to join Munster as Skills Coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Mossy Lawler will join the province at the beginning of the 2023/24 season as Skills Coach. A former Munster player, Mossy will return to the...
Alex Coles undaunted by Munster trip
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints lock Alex Coles is refusing to be overly concerned by the Gallagher Premiership club’s trip to Ireland on Saturday to take on Munster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup –...
Herring opts for positivity as Ulster prepare for La Rochelle
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster hooker Rob Herring is trying to stay positive ahead of his side’s clash with reigning champions La Rochelle this weekend at Stade Marcel – Deflandre. Ulster’s 2022-23...
United Rugby Championship R12 Wrap-Up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGLASGOW SEE OFF THE CHAMPIONS AS LEINSTER SURVIVE SCARE A second try of the match from Argentine wing Sebastián Cancelliere in the final play secured a bonus point 24-17 victory for Glasgow...
Preview: Benetton v Ulster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Frederico Ruzza was the only player to score a hattrick in Round 11. He is the first forward to do so for Benetton since Hame Faiva scored three tries against the Ospreys in November 2020 Settling...
