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Ifan Phillips signs new deal with Ospreys

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys Rugby has announced that hooker, Ifan Phillips, has signed a new contract with the club.    The 23-year old has put pen to paper on a deal which keeps him at the Liberty Stadium...

Ireland announce training squad for Rugby World Cup pre-season

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland has named a 44 strong training squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup pre-season, including two uncapped players – Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn.       Ireland...

Mario Sagario calls time on Uruguay career

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mario Sagario has called time on his international career, confirms Americas Rugby News.     In a brief statement on social media, the 32-year-old tighthead prop said he would no longer...

Aubrey pens new deal

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys have announced that scrum-half, Matthew Aubrey, is the latest player to sign a new deal, committing to the Region for another two years.    It caps a memorable season for the 21-year...

Callum Sheedy and Marcus Smith are standout inclusions for England

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Inexperienced England face Barbarians on Sunday• Sheedy and Smith are two of 20 uncapped members in squadCallum Sheedy and Marcus Smith are the eye-catching inclusions in a vastly inexperienced England...

Dai Flanagan appointed Scarlets backs coach

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scarlets can confirm that Dai Flanagan has been promoted to backs coach at the region ahead of the 2019-20 campaign.   Flanagan, who has been coaching at Parc y Scarlets for the last five years,...

Premiership Semi-Final Lineups

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens, Exeter Chiefs, Gloucester Rugby and Northampton Saints have named their sides for the Premiership Rugby semi-finals.   Saracens have already lifted the Champions Cup this term as...

It's Wales vs England as Andy Powell challenges retiring international to a fight for charity

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Wales international Andy Powell has taken to Twitter to challenge retiring England international James Haskell to a charity boxing match.

Eleven Clubs Represented In The PRO14 Dream Team

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The PRO14 Dream Team for the 2018/19 season was revealed on Thursday evening after a media vote determined the best performing players from the current campaign.   In total, 11 clubs are represented...

Premiership clubs agree early release of players for Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Decision follows changes to World Rugby player insurance rules• Wales among countries to benefit for pre-tournament friendliesWales and Scotland are among a number of countries who have received...