Halfpenny considered retirement after recent concussion
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and Scarlets fullback Leigh Halfpenny said constant headaches left him to consider the prospect he may have to quit at the age of 30. Leigh Halfpenny feared concussion issues were...
Bristol offer massive contract to Grand Slam flyhalf - reports
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bristol Bears have reportedly thrown the cheque book at Wales and Cardiff Blues start Gareth Anscombe according to a report in the Rugby Paper. The Bears, who already have the highest...
Leinster rest Sexton due to niggle, Itoje & Hogg set for returns
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton has been left out of Leinster's team for the European Champions Cup quarter-final against Ulster due to a "little niggle", Leo Cullen has confirmed. World Player of the Year Sexton...
The Breakdown | Days of jackalling may be numbered but would rugby be any safer?
7 years ago by The GuardianWorld Rugby’s proposals could see a return to traditional rucking but rules would need to be strictly enforcedLast week’s player welfare symposium in Paris organised by World Rugby looked at ways of...
Cardiff Blues trio sign first senior deals
7 years ago by Cardiff BluesForwards Keiron Assiratti, James Botham and Shane Lewis-Hughes have pledged their future to Cardiff Blues and will continue their development at the Arms Park. Highly-rated tight-head prop, Assiratti,...
Williams pens new Cardiff deal
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues scrumhalf Tomos Williams has handed the club another boost after becoming the latest player to sign a new long-term contract. Following the acquisition of Josh Adams and...
Johnny McNicholl signs new contract to extend stay with Scarlets
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny McNicholl has become the latest high-profile player to agree a new deal with the Scarlets. McNicholl, who can play full-back or wing, joined from New Zealand Super Rugby side Crusaders...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKristian Dacey signs new deal with Cardiff Kristian Dacey will surpass a decade at Cardiff Blues after penning a new long-term contract to remain with his home region. The...
Kristian Dacey signs new deal with Cardiff
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKristian Dacey will surpass a decade at Cardiff Blues after penning a new long-term contract to remain with his home region. The Wales international made his regional debut in...
PRO14 Highlights: Ospreys v Dragons
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Evans was the star of the show in Wales today as he led the Ospreys to a BP victory over the Dragons at home. The fullback went over for all 4 tries for the hosts as they overcame the first half challenge...
