Paul Hill to leave Saints
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Paul Hill will depart the Club at the conclusion of the 2023/24 season to join Edinburgh Rugby. The prop has made 187 appearances so far in Black,...
EPCR round of 16 referee appointments
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the knockout stages of European club rugby set to further intensify this weekend, EPCR can announce the referee appointments for the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg fixtures as well as...
Northampton Saints confirm new contracts for coaching team
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints today announce that Director of Rugby, Phil Dowson, and Head Coach, Sam Vesty, have both committed their futures to the Club by extending their contracts. The duo led Saints to a Gallagher...
Steve Diamond outlines Newcastle Falcons blueprint
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConsultant director of rugby Steve Diamond says he is determined to restore a hard edge to Newcastle Falcons as he takes the reins at the Gallagher Premiership’s most northerly club. Setting...
Borthwicks uncapped recruits
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCHANDLER CUNNINGHAM-SOUTH Position: Back Row Club: Harlequins Chandler Cunningham-South was born in Sidcup and at the age of four his family emigrated to New Zealand where he went on to train with the...
Val Rapava-Ruskin extends his stay Gloucester Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal a contract renewal for prop forward, Val Rapava-Ruskin. Rapava-Ruskin joined the Cherry & Whites in 2017 after a spell with Worcester Warriors and has gone on...
Steve Diamond joins Newcastle Falcons
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have announced the appointment of Steve Diamond as consultant director of rugby. The vastly-experienced Lancastrian will take up his new role next month, with current head coach...
WATCH: Women's Premiership Try of the Week
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors Fullback Vicky Lafin displays tremendous pace to score a try in the corner in their Premiership Womens Rugby fixture against Gloucester women. Round 8 Try of the Week is......
Skivington named England A Head Coach
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFellow Gloucester Rugby coach Dom Waldouck will lead on defence, while Northampton Saints’ Sam Vesty will be in charge of the attack. Tickets: England A v Portugal England A to return against...
“Excited” Jo Yapp aiming to drive Wallaroos forward
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Jo Yapp, the opportunity to become the first full-time head coach of the Wallaroos and lead a talented squad on the road to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 was too good to turn down. Yapp, the...