Josh Beaumont to lead England against the Barbarians
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland XV head coach Jim Mallinder has named his team to play in the Quilter Cup match against the Barbarians on Sunday. Josh Beaumont (Sale Sharks), in his fourth Barbarians fixture, will...
England name exciting squad to face the Barbarians
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland XV head coach Jim Mallinder has named his squad to begin preparations for the match against the Barbarians on Sunday 2 June at Twickenham Stadium. 23 players will assemble today at the...
Kitchener & Smith set for milestones as Leicester face strengthened Falcons side
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons and Leicester Tigers will face off in a crucial battle in the race to avoid relegation on Friday. The Falcons have boosted by the return of the likes of Mark Wilson,...
Five England stars return for Tigers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers welcome back five of their England internationals for Friday’s home game against derby rivals Northampton Saints in Round 17 of the Premiership season. Manu Tuilagi, making...
Leicester must play ‘million times better’ after defeat to Bristol, says Spencer
7 years ago by The Guardian• Tigers lock Will Spencer says display was ‘not good enough’• ‘We did not show up as a team or do things we worked on’The Leicester lock Will Spencer pulled no punches after the Tigers found...
Saracens’ Mark McCall wants solution to ‘complicated’ high-tackle situation
8 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens director of rugby worried about a spate of red cards• Club have introduced special high-tackle training drillsThe Saracens director of rugby, Mark McCall, has suggested the introduction...
Will Spencer gets lengthy ban despite controversy over high tackle
8 years ago by Rugby DumpLeicester Tigers lock Will Spencer has received a ban following his red card for a high tackle against Wasps last weekend. He faced a disciplinary hearing last night and while some felt that even a red...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Spencer suspended for 4 weeks: Leicester Tigers forward Will Spencer has suspended banned for four weeks after appearing before an independent disciplinary panel on Tuesday. He...
Will Spencer suspended for 4 weeks
8 years ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers forward Will Spencer has suspended banned for four weeks after appearing before an independent disciplinary panel on Tuesday. He was shown a red card in the 40th minute of the...
Black is the colour to end red-card muddle over misjudged tackles | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianThe dismissal of Will Spencer against Wasps for a challenge without malice exposed the need for a lighter sanctionWe will come to the rights and wrongs shortly but imagine for a moment you are a rugby...
