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Six academy players sign new contracts with Harlequins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have today confirmed the re-signing of six promising Academy players ahead of the 2024/25 season.   Scrum-half Jake Murray, flankers Seb Driscoll and Zach Carr, second-row Harry Browne...

World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 11-12 May

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result. Whatever one side gains, the other...

Two more England Internationals primed for Barbarian F.C. appearances

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Barbarian F.C. are delighted to confirm the inclusion of two more England internationals for the KillikCup clash against Fiji this summer, with Jonny May and David Ribbans lined up to represent theinvitational...

Bruiser Brok still breathing the fire of a Dragon

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Where does DHL Stormers veteran Brok Harris stay when he is in Newport? The affectionate response is: AT HOME.   Harris, who played his 150th match for the Cape Town-based DHL Stormers a fortnight...

Jonathan Davies to say farewell to Scarlets at the end of the season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of the Scarlets’ greats, Jonathan Davies, will say farewell to the club at the end of the season.   After 16 seasons spanning two spells at the club, the man known as ‘Foxy’...

England to be involved in inaugural 6Nations women's summer series

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will partake in the first Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, which will debut this July, in Parma, Italy.  The tournament, where U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis will lead...

Jared Payne relishing going up against his former team

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The week Jared Payne has had penciled into his diary since the start of the season has finally arrived, as he prepares to take on his former team.   Payne spent more than a decade with Ulster Rugby...

A story of "Real Champs" vs "People's Champs" Part 1: The Origin

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

2023 was meant to be their year, however, a much needed victory over the greatest test nation in the history of the sport evaded them in an all too familiar setting: The Rugby World Cup qaurter-final....

England U20 Women confirm team to face Wales

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis and assistant coach Sarah McKenna have selected their matchday 23 for an Anglo-Welsh clash against Liza Burgess’ Wales this weekend.  The U20 Women’s...

England rugby star Billy Vunipola cops fine, apologises after arrest in Majorca

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England rugby star Billy Vunipola has "unreservedly" apologised after being fined for resisting the law on the Spanish island of Majorca. The 31-year-old said there was "no violence" during the incident...