The Slater Cup: the Leicester/Gloucester rivalry takes on a whole new element
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby and Leicester Tigers will compete for the Slater Cup from the 2022/23 league season onwards. The Slater Cup, named after Gloucester and Leicester lock Ed Slater, will be contested...
Elliott Obatoyinbo signs on for more with Newcastle Falcons
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyElliott Obatoyinbo will remain a Newcastle Falcons player until the end of next season after impressing during his short-term spell. The 24-year-old former Saracen has scored two tries in his...
Joe Marchant to depart Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins can confirm today that Joe Marchant will leave the Club at the end of the season. Marchant will depart the Club following nine years at The Stoop, after joining the Senior Academy set-up...
Spencer and Bailey return for Bath as Cole and Wigglesworth named Tigers vice-captains
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play Bath Rugby on Friday (November 11) in Round 10 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership season. Hanro Liebenberg is...
Newcastle Falcons Team News
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie Blamire comes into Newcastle Falcons’ side for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership visit of Bath Rugby, starting at hooker for the first time this season. The 24-year-old started...
Team news: Sale Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Roebuck, Raffi Quirke and Bevan Rodd return from England duty to take their places in a strong Sharks matchday squad to face Gloucester on Saturday (KO 1pm – live on BT Sport), as Alex Sanderson’s...
Gloucester make 5 changes to face Sale Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith 11 players on international duty, George Skivington has been forced to make five changes for Gloucester Rugby's trip to Sale Sharks on Saturday 5 November from their win over Exeter Chiefs at Kingsholm...
Disciplinary: Ben Donnell (London Irish) and Nick David (Harlequins)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe cases of Ben Donnell, London Irish and Nick David, Harlequins were heard on Tuesday 1 November, by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew Weaver KC sitting with Alastair Campbell...
Biggar to leave Northampton Saints with immediate effect
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can confirm that Dan Biggar will depart the Club with immediate effect, at the fly-half’s request. The Club announced earlier this month that the 33-year-old Wales international...
2022/23 EPCR Challenge Cup – rearranged fixtures
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the RFU’s decisions to suspend Wasps and Worcester Warriors from the Gallagher Premiership for the remainder of the season, both clubs cannot be included in the 2022/23 EPCR Challenge Cup...
