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Gloucester Rugby Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby Head Coach, George Skivington, has named the Cherry & Whites side to face Sale Sharks in their final home fixture of the 2022/23 season on Saturday.   Skivington has been boosted...

Genge gets a three week ban

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ellis Genge, Bristol Bears, was cited for dangerous tackling contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13 for an incident during the game against Sale Sharks on 14 March 2023.  The case was heard yesterday...

Newcastle Falcons sign Exeter Chiefs' Ollie Leatherbarrow

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs back-rower Ollie Leatherbarrow is joining Newcastle Falcons in the summer, with the former Scotland Under-20s international arriving on a two-year deal.   Leatherbarrow, who turned...

Chris Ashton to retire from professional rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chris Ashton will retire at the conclusion of the 2022/23 season after an 18-year career as a professional in both rugby union and rugby league. The Leicester Tigers outside-back has, to date, made 25...

Semi-finalists Benetton backed to ‘cause lots of problems’

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby director of rugby Dai Young says Benetton Rugby “will cause lots of problems for many sides” after they became the first Italian team to reach an EPCR semi-final.   The...

Ewan Ashman Joins Edinburgh Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highly-rated Scotland international hooker Ewan Ashman will join Edinburgh Rugby this summer on a four-year deal from Sale Sharks. The 22-year-old – who had a short...

Champions Cup Preview: Leinster Rugby Vs Ulster Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby will be looking to follow up their domination of Heineken Champions Cup Pool A this season with a third EPCR knockout victory over interprovincial rivals Ulster Rugby in Dublin on Saturday...