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Milestone match for Billy Vunipola against Worcester Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England and Saracens no.8 Billy Vunipola will make his 150th appearance for his Club on Saturday afternoon.   Vunipola will bring up another landmark as Sarries head to Sixways looking to take...

Exeter Chiefs part ways with defence coach Julian Salvi

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter have parted ways with defence coach Julian Salvi as the two-time Premiership champions set about arresting a slump in performance.         Exeter currently stand fifth in...

Steffon Armitage to leave Biarritz and return to 'where it all started'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Biarritz flanker Steffon Armitage will leave the TOP14 club at the end of the season to join National club Nice in the third division of France.   Armitage confirmed the news in an...

Wales Women: Kelsey Jones to make her first start of the season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Women have made eight personnel changes and two positional in the starting line-up to face Italy in the final round of the TikTok Women’s Six Nations.   Kelsey Jones, Cara Hope and...

Harlequins lock Matt Symons announces retirement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins lock Matt Symons has announced that he will retire from rugby at the end of the current season   Symons, 32, will hang up his boots this summer as he calls time on an 11-year playing...

How things stand in the Premiership as the play-offs loom

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021-22 Premiership is drawing to a close as just three rounds remain before the play-offs, for which competition is still heated as the teams battle it out not only for a chance at the coveted Premiership...

Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 23

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a fortnight’s break in observation of the Champions and Challenge Cups, the Premiership is back in action, kicking off with two big clashes as Bristol Bears tackle Gloucester at Ashton Gate...

Dan Biggar to miss key fixtures for Northampton Saints following suspension

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints and Wales' flyhalf Dan Biggar has been suspended for three weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from his club’s EPCR Challenge Cup, Round of 16 match...

Challenge Cup quarter-final dates, kick-off times and TV coverage announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR has announced the exact dates, kick-off times and broadcast coverage of the Heineken Challenge Cup quarter-final matches.     The EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-finals kick off on Friday,...