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Match report: Connacht 8-match losing streak ends with a win over Bristol Bears

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was a disappointing return to Dexcom Stadium for Pat Lam as Connacht Rugby ended their eight-match losing run with a 27-10 demolition of his Bristol Bears in the Investec Challenge Cup. It...

Team news: Saracens Men v Lyon

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

BILLY VUNIPOLA BELIEVES THERE ARE BRIGHTER TIMES AHEAD AS SARACENS MEN HEAD IN TO THEIR MUST-WIN INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP CLASH AGAINST LYON AT STONEX STADIUM ON SATURDAY NIGHT. The Men in Black know that...

Steve Diamond joins Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have announced the appointment of Steve Diamond as consultant director of rugby.   The vastly-experienced Lancastrian will take up his new role next month, with current head coach...

Steve Borthwick urges Jamie George to be his own man as England captain

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

George was chosen ahead of nearest rivals Ellis Genge and Maro Itoje. Jamie George has been told to put his own stamp on the captaincy after being entrusted to lead a revamped England squad into the Guinness...

Premiership Women's Rugby Team of the week

1 year ago by Premiership Women's Rugby

After the conclusion of round 8 in the Premiership Women's Rugby, a number of performances stood out. We bring you the best performers in round 8. Saracens dominated the list, with five names, making up...

Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...

England prop Mako Vunipola announces international retirement

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 32-year-old won 79 caps for England and also represented the British and Irish Lions in nine Tests. England prop Mako Vunipola has announced his retirement from international rugby. Vunipola amassed...

Who wouldn’t want Owen Farrell? Stuart Lancaster confirms Racing 92 interest

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A move to France would make the Saracens star ineligible for England selection. Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Racing 92 are interested in recruiting Owen Farrell from Saracens but insists a deal has...