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Freddie Burns signs for the Highanders

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

English first-five Freddie Burns will join the Highlanders for the 2023 edition of DHL Super Rugby Pacific. Burns, currently playing for Leicester Tigers in the English Premiership has agreed terms with...

France name 36-player squad for the 2023 U20s Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France U20s have named 36 players for the Under-20s Six Nations starting from January 25, 2023.     "After using 43 players in last season's Six Nations Tournament, we have decided to...

Six Nations Countdown: The Championship's finest fifteens

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The countdown to the 2023 Six Nations Championship continues. With 15 days to go, we take a look at some of the most celebrated fullbacks to have graced the tournament with their abilities.   Leigh...

Baxter backs Nowell to bounce back

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, is confident Jack Nowell has what it takes to force his way back into the selection plans of New England head coach Steve Borthwick.   Cornishman Nowell,...

Hogg should be fit for Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland star Stuart Hogg’s injury situation has been described as “an improving picture” as the countdown to this season’s Guinness Six Nations continues.   Hogg has missed...

Jones held Australia talks while he was England head coach

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has revealed he held talks with Australia while he was England head coach and is relishing a "great rivalry" with his former team.   Jones was sacked as England boss last month and has...

Munga pens new deal with Exiles

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish is pleased to announce that Academy product Chunya Munga has signed a new contract with the Club.   The 22-year-old second-row forward signed on the dotted line at the Hazelwood Centre...

Ireland Squad Named For 2023 Guinness Six Nations Championship

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Coaching Team have named a 37-man squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations Championship, which kicks off with an away trip to Cardiff to face Wales on Saturday, 4th February. In...

Leicester Tigers confirm two new additions to the squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers can confirm the addition of Tom West for the remainder of the 2022/23 season.   The front-rower joins the club after most recently playing for Wasps, who he represented between...

Coaches Reveal Key To URC Success In Europe

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

So, what’s the secret behind the success of the United Rugby Championship sides in Europe this season? Well, there seems to be a growing consensus that the addition of the South African sides to...