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The ridiculous stats behind Sam Simmonds' record breaking Premiership season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs no.8 Sam Simmonds now holds the record for most tries scored in a Premiership season.   The 2021 British and Irish Lions squad member broke the record that was jointly held by Dominic...

London Irish brace themselves for Exeter

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 19 will conclude at the Brentford Community Stadium where London Irish will host defending champions, Exeter Chiefs.    The Exiles took a pasting in the last round, falling prey to Newcastle...

Premier XV's: Final Round Preview

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is the final round of the group stages from the Allianz Premier XV's. All five games will be played on Saturday and all but one kicking off at 14:00 with Exeter Chiefs Women vs Gloucester-Hartpury Women...

Premiership Highlights: Worcester Warriors Vs Sale Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Francois Hougaard battled through illness to make the field and score a hat trick for Worcester Warriors securing them two losing bonus points but not the win for the home side. Sale Sharks trailed by...

Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad.   With the touring squad set...

Premiership reshuffle of Round 19 to allow for crowds

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership confirmed today that fixtures for Round 19 will be shifted so as to allow for the possibility of fans attending the games.   So far, games scheduled for Kingston Park and Ashton...

Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 17

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 17 kicks off at Ashton Gate this evening with a mouth-watering top-of-the-table clash between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs.     London Irish vs Harlequins: The first of Saturday’s...

Rob du Preez handed a three-week suspension

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks'  Rob du Preez has been handed a three-week suspension.   The flyhalf was shown a red card by referee Adam Leal in the 23rd minute of the match Sale Sharks v Gloucester Rugby...