Jack van Poortvliet rugby player
Jack van Poortvliet rugby player

Jack van Poortvliet

15th May 2001 1.83m/84kg Scrum Half

Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v Gloucester Rugby

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers welcome Gloucester Rugby to Mattioli Woods Welford Road with a chance at immediate revenge following the Premiership Rugby Cup final. The Cherry & Whites emerged victorious last Friday...

Leicester's George Martin faces short-term stint on sidelines

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers lock George Martin has been ruled out for a number of weeks with a minor knee injury. Martin, outside-back Anthony Watson and scrumhalf Jack van Poortvliet will...

Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...

Leicester Tigers side to play Bath Rugby

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have named their team for Sunday’s New Year’s Eve clash against Bath in round ten of the Gallagher Premiership at 3pm at Mattioli Woods Welford Road in Leicester.   Academy...

Time for Steve Borthwick’s side to deliver – England v Argentina talking points

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England and Argentina collide in their pivotal World Cup opener at the Stade Velodrome on Saturday with Steve Borthwick’s side in the unusual position of being considered underdogs.   Here...

Alex Mitchell ready to continue World Cup rollercoaster ride in England’s opener

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell is ready to continue riding his World Cup rollercoaster after being entrusted with the scrum-half duties for England’s critical opener against Argentina. Mitchell starts Saturday’s...

Steve Borthwick says England written off ‘too early’ ahead of World Cup

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick insists England are ready to defy gloomy predictions for their World Cup by delivering a reaction against Argentina in Saturday’s pivotal opener. The Pumas are in the rare position...

Prop, scrum-half and full-back – the World Cup selection dilemmas facing England

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England begin the final countdown to their pivotal World Cup opener against Argentina confronted by a number of injury concerns and suspensions that will shape their selection. Courtney Lawes, Kyle Sinckler,...

Mike Tindall wants Alex Mitchell or Danny Care to pace England attack

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mike Tindall has urged England to pick Alex Mitchell or Danny Care for their critical World Cup opener against Argentina in the hope it will ignite their misfiring attack. A dire build-up to the tournament...

World Cup draw gives England glimmer of hope after poor form, injuries and bans

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England enter the World Cup at their lowest ebb yet because of the most lopsided draw in the tournament’s history they still have hope of reaching the quarter-finals. A disastrous build-up has seen...