Champions Cup primed for heavyweight semi-finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup semi-finals take place this weekend and they are poised to be two thrilling affairs between four of the best teams in club rugby. The four sides have lifted EPCR’s...
Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry open-side Josh Bainbridge
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCoventry back-rower Josh Bainbridge is joining Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal at the end of the season. The open-side turned 27 last week and returns to his native North East, having played...
Premiership Rugby Cup to include Championship sides in 2023-24 season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby, the RFU and the Championship clubs have confirmed the format for next year's Premiership Cup. The Premiership Rugby clubs will face the RFU Championship sides - with the competition...
Irish name side for trip to Saracens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeclan Kidney has confirmed the squad for Sunday’s Gallagher Premiership Round 23 clash with Saracens at the StoneX Stadium (3pm kick-off). Danilo Fischetti, Agustin Creevy and Oliver Hoskins...
Harlequins Name Squad For Big Summer Kick-Off
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins’ Men’s coaching team have named their squad for Saturday’s Big Summer Kick-Off match against Bath Rugby at Twickenham Stadium. The Gallagher Premiership fixture has...
Team Announcement: Newcastle Falcons vs Northampton Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Tait is set to make one last appearance at Kingston Park Stadium on Friday night as Newcastle Falcons play their final home game of the season, hosting Northampton Saints. The 7.45pm Gallagher...
Disciplinary: Duncan Taylor, Saracens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Duncan Taylor, Saracens, was heard last night by independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew O’Grady sitting with Martyn Wood and Guy Lovgreen.Taylor received a red card for dangerous...
Ross Chisholm Announces Retirement
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins stalwart Ross Chisholm has today announced he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership season. The 32-year-old, who has amassed 128 Harlequins appearances,...
Homegrown hero Callum Chick commits to Newcastle Falcons
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCallum Chick says he is excited about the next chapter for Newcastle Falcons after committing to a new two-year deal with the Kingston Park club. The Ponteland native has risen through the Falcons’...
Scott MacLeod to leave Newcastle Falcons
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScott MacLeod’s 11-year association with Newcastle Falcons will come to an end at the close of the current season, with the line-out coach set to depart the club. The Hawick native spent...
