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Premiership Rugby Weekend Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The weekend Premiership Rugby teams are in.   Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons   Leicester:     In the pack, Eli Snyman starts at lock with Ollie Chessum coming...

Ford & Smith rank higher than Farrell in best men's rugby players in Britain

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Ford and Marcus Smith rank higher than England captain Owen Farrell on a list of the 30 best men's rugby players in Britain in 2021.   The list compiled by The Telegraph's Ben Coles...

Champions & Challenge Cup COVID Timeline Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at all the squad updates throughout the week as some Champions Cup & Challenge Cup fixtures get axed.   Monday Updates   Montpellier vs Leinster:   Leinster...

Looking ahead to Round 10 of the Premiership

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester vs Bristol Bears:  The 9th round was a better one for the Cherry & Whites than for the Bears, the latter registering their fifth loss of the campaign as they fell to Northampton...

Louis Lynagh Visits Twickenham Stadium For Big Game 13

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We took Louis Lynagh back to Twickenham stadium to re-live some of his best memories from the Premiership final and look ahead to what Big Game 13 might be like.    

The Return of the Premiership: Round 9

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership rugby is back on the scene after an action-packed international window and will commence on Friday evening and conclude on Sunday at StoneX Stadium where Saracens will host Sale Sharks.    Bath...

England name team to face South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side to play South Africa this weekend.    England will take on the world champions at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 20 November (3.15pm KO).    Courtney...

Manu Tuilagi starts at wing against Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The England line-up for this weekend’s Test match against Australia has been named.   Maro Itoje will make his 50th appearance for England, following his debut against Italy in 2016. Captain...

Round 8 of the Premiership looms

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The rampant Leicester Tigers will march into their eighth fixture of the campaign confident of as many victories as they face a struggling Bath outfit at Welford Road. It has been a poor season so far...