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Furbank and Sleightholme return for Saints in Champions Cup Final

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme return to Northampton Saints’ matchday 23 this weekend as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the Investec Champions...

Pollock to 8 as Augustus misses out for Saints

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson has named his Northampton Saints team for their last outing at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this term, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Saracens in the penultimate...

Most capped Welsh British & Irish Lions players

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2009, Jones was one of 13 Welsh players selected in the squad for the British & Irish Lions' tour to South Africa. Jones appeared in the provincial matches against Royal XV, when he scored his first...

Who can feature in the first British and Irish test

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

We know it is still early days and that two players can still join or get injured, but with the British and Irish Lions squad that was announced earlier today, lets take a look at how we think the starting...

Ciarán Frawley set to earn 100th Leinster cap as Leo Cullen names team to face Zebre Parma

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Zebre Parma in Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5.15pm, live on RTÉ News...

British & Irish Lions Squad Announced

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The eyes of the rugby world fell upon the O2 arena in London, England where Ieuan Evans (B&I Lions Chair and Tour Manager) along with head coach Andy Farrell announced the touring squad for the...

Tom and Ben Curry re-sign with Sale

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

England internationals Ben and Tom Curry have committed their long-term futures to their boyhood club by signing new contracts. The 26-year-old flankers made their debuts for the club in 2016...

Riki Flutey joins the Black Ferns

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced the addition of Māori All Blacks and British and Irish Lions international Riki Flutey to the Black Ferns coaching group. Flutey has been appointed as Black Ferns...

Jack Yeandle Commits to New Chiefs Contract

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs hooker and club captain Jack Yeandle has signed a new contract to stay with the club. Signing on the heels of a try-scoring performance against Bath Rugby at Sandy Park last weekend, the...

Wallabies Centre Ikitau to Become a Chief for 2025/26

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs can confirm the signing of Wallabies centre Len Ikitau from the ACT Brumbies ahead of the 2025/26 season. At just 26-years-old, the dynamic and powerful centre already...