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13 new caps named in Samoa's squad to face Maori All Blacks, Tonga

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thirteen new caps have been included in the Manu Samoa rugby squad to play the Māori All Blacks and Tonga in June and July.   Leinster bound prop Michael Alaalatoa will captain the 31-man squad...

Matawalu & Allen to leave Glasgow Warriors

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A brace of club centurions will depart Scotstoun at the end of the 2020/21 campaign, with Niko Matawalu and Alex Allan set to leave Glasgow Warriors following the conclusion of the Guinness Rainbow Cup.       The...

Stander captains Munster in his final game at Thomond Park

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster side has been named for Friday’s PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park (7.35pm).   There are seven changes to the side as Mike Haley, Rory Scannell, Joey...

Cameron Redpath suffers serious knee injury

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Young Scottish centre, Cameron Redpath, has suffered a serious knee injury which could see him out of action until next year.    The 21 year-old ruptured his ACL while playing for...

Tom Lambert signs first professional deal with Glasgow

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors have secured the services of another of their young, Scottish talents ahead of the 2021/22 campaign, after highly-rated loose-head Tom Lambert put pen to paper on his first professional...

Six Nations enters exclusive discussions with BBC & ITV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six Nations Rugby today confirmed that it has entered into exclusive discussions with BBC and ITV after an agreement in principle was reached relating to all three Six Nations Championships (Men’s...

Darcy Graham commits to Edinburgh

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland star Darcy Graham has extended his contract with Edinburgh Rugby, keeping the flight-footed Borderer in the capital for several years to come.   🤩 Hawick flyer @Darcy_Graham commits...

Glasgow Warriors Club Centurion Fusaro Retires

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors and Scotland flanker Chris Fusaro has announced that he will be retiring from professional rugby at the end of the 2020/21 season, as the openside calls time on a career that saw him take...

British & Irish Lions to welcome 16,500 at Murrayfield for Japan fixture

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions have confirmed that The Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup match against Japan at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 26 June (kick-off 3pm) will welcome a crowd of 16,500 supporters.   The...

2021 U20 Six Nations Fixtures Announced

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Under-20 Six Nations Championship will be played this summer between 19th June and 13th July in Cardiff.     The decision to hold the Championship in one venue was taken to reduce...