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Siya Kolisi set to leave Stormers for fellow South African franchise - report

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been tipped for a move away from the Stormers and Western Province with his current contract expiring in July 2021.   The flanker...

Gloucester and Newcastle to battle it out at Kingston Park

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Narrow losers from Round 5, Gloucester, will travel to Kingston Park where Newcastle Falcons lie in wait.   The Falcons were unable to get the result in Round 5, succumbing to a 12-point defeat...

Exeter look to revive against buoyant Bristol

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The third clash of Round 6 takes the form of a potential cracker as Pat Lam’s Bristol Bears travel to Sandy Park to throw their best at reigning champions Exeter Chiefs.   Both teams each...

Sale Sharks circle Worcester at the AJ Bell

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After their narrow 22-19 victory over Gloucester in Round 5, Sale return home to host Worcester Warriors at the AJ Bell.   Sale have been in decent form during the current campaign, finding themselves...

Wasps travel to The Rec. to tackle Bath

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 6 of the Premiership kicks off at The Rec. with Bath hosting Wasps.   Wasps will be in buoyant mood after Round 5 as they handed Exeter Chiefs their first loss of the campaign, running away...

Cardiff Blues appoint Dai Young as interim director of rugby

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Welsh international prop Dai Young has been appointed as the Cardiff Blues’ new interim director of rugby.   The 53 year-old is no stranger to the Arms Park after having been in charge...

And the Premiership Player of the Month Award goes to...

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps hooker Alfie Barbeary has been named the Premiership’s Player of the Month award.   Barbeary is well-deserving of the accolade with a string of brilliant performances which has rendered...

Premiership: Bath v Wasps (Fri)

5 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Bath host Wasps in Friday's Premiership fixture at The Recreation Ground (19:45 GMT).

The Breakdown | Blackett's Wasps and Ford's spiral bombs light up the Premiership

5 years ago by The Guardian

The Premiership’s second youngest coach is making a name for himself, while Leicester are using a high kick with a differenceLee Blackett is a head coach going somewhere and Leicester are on an upward...

No try celebrations among new Premiership measures to curb spread of Covid

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby have released a host of new measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the competition.   A ban on ice baths and no face-to-face try celebrations are among the tightened Covid-19...