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Preview: Little to separate Toulon and Saracens

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Something will have to give in Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final at the Stade Félix Mayol on Saturday night, with both sides having won three of their previous six meetings in European...

Newcastle Falcons sign Spanish international lock

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Doncaster Knights’ Spanish international lock Josh Peters is joining Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal, the Club has confirmed.   The 26-year-old stands at 2.04m (6 foot 8), weighs 117kg...

10 Facts ahead of the Challenge Cup quarter-finals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Challenge Cup quarter-finals are upon us with the action kicking off on Friday.   Gloucester take on Saracens in the all-English quarter-final. Saturday's action kicks off with Edinburgh hosting...

3rd plays 4th as Quins tackle the Saints

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 24 of the 2021-22 Premiership is set to yield some explosive action as competition for the play-offs intensifies.     One of the first match-ups of the weekend sees a juicy clash between...

England internationals Joe Cokanasiga & Sam Underhill return for Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Miles Reid will make his 50th Bath Rugby appearance in the West Country derby with Gloucester on Saturday.     The 23-year-old homegrown flanker debuted for the Blue, Black and White in January...

Bath confirm the signing of Saints playmaker Piers Francis

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath have announced the signing of Northampton Saints and England international Piers Francis ahead of the 2022/23 season.   The 31-year-old fly-half, who can also play centre, has been...

Proctor hits 50 Saints appearances as Northampton face Harlequins

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Proctor will bring up a half-century of appearances in Black, Green and Gold on Friday evening as Northampton Saints take on Harlequins.   The Gallagher Premiership’s third and fourth-placed...