CVC Capital Partners target the British & Irish Lions - report
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPrivate equity firm, CVC Capital Partners have already have stakes in the Premiership and Pro14 and a Six Nations deal in the pipeline and according to a report by Owen Slot at the...
Gloucester snap up Alex King as attack coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester has secured the services of former England international Alex King who will assume an attack coaching role at the club. King enjoyed a noteworthy playing career, representing Wasps...
Taulupe Faletau linked with uber rich French club
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeziers, having recently been acquired by a Middle-Eastern billionaire, are in the midst of a shopping spree that looks set to revamp the Pro D2 club with an injection of new and significant talent. Beziers’...
Ospreys Seek To Lure Adam Jones Back Into the Mix
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLegendary Welsh tighthead prop Adam Jones is being eyed by Ospreys head coach Tony Booth as the latter appears set on the idea of Jones returning to his old club to take up a coaching role in the support...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother busy week in the player market this week with the major announcement of Beauden Barrett's move to Japan next year. We recap some of the biggest moves of the week as well as some of...
Eight-Seven Hemisphere split as Sir Ian McGeechan names his all time XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions' legend Sir Ian McGeechan has named his all time World XV with eight players from the North and seven from the South. The highly regarded former Scotland International...
Queensland Reds snap seven-year losing streak as rugby returns in Australia
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyQueensland Reds fly-half James O'Connor kicked a late penalty to secure a 32-26 win and snap a seven-year losing streak to the New South Wales Waratahs as professional rugby returned to Australia on Friday...
James O'Connor ends Reds' Waratahs wait in Super Rugby AU opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe scores were level in the closing stages at Suncorp Stadium, but James O'Connor's penalties saw the Reds past the Waratahs. James O'Connor's late double with his boot gave the Reds a long-awaited...
Anthony Watson reveals his lockdown workout
6 years ago by Rugby WorldThe explosive England and Bath star talks us through running and recovery. This is an advertising feature.Cutting loose: Anthony Watson evades Wales (Getty Images)The explosive England and Bath star talks...
Reds and Waratahs name their sides for Super Rugby AU opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySt.George Queensland Reds head coach Brad Thorn has named his team for Friday’s Vodafone Super Rugby AU season opener against New South Wales at Suncorp Stadium. In a reshuffled forward pack,...
