Staking a claim for the World Cup – Ireland versus Italy talking points
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland begin their World Cup warm-up matches by hosting Italy at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Head coach Andy Farrell has named an experimental matchday squad for his side’s first fixture since...
Hooker Michael van Vuuren joins Newcastle Falcons
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced hooker Michael van Vuuren has bolstered Newcastle Falcons’ front-row ranks by joining on a one-season deal. The 31-year-old arrives from South African side Emirates Lions, for...
Wellington Lions Name Team for Opening Round Clash with Manawat?
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWellington Lions Head Coach Tamati Ellison has named his 23 for Saturday’s opening round of the Bunnings Warehouse NPC, against the Manawatū Turbos in Palmerston North. The match marks prop,...
Harlequins Women bolster ranks with five newcomers
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins Women have announced that Amy Layzell, Kirsty Hillier, Makeda Lewis, Grace Izinyon, and Izzy Hannay have signed for the club. Layzell heralds from Quins community club Winchester RFC,...
Harlequins Secure 5 Ladies' Signatures
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins announced Amy Layzell, Kirsty Hillier, Makeda Lewis, Grace Izinyon and Izzy Hannay have signed for the Club. Layzell heralds from Quins community club Winchester RFC, coming through Harlequins...
Your 2023/24 Bath Rugby squad
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe official Bath Rugby squad for the 2023/24 season has been announced. Entering into his second year at the helm of Bath Rugby, Johann van Graan welcomed Ollie Lawrence, Ted Hill, Alfie Barbeary...
Player Profile: Davit Niniashvili
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorgia have always been known for their prowess in the forward pack but in recent years, their backline has come alive. Flying full-back Davit Niniashvili has spearheaded that revolution,...
Italy: Five to watch this summer
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly may have lost all five of their Six Nations matches but they showed glimpses of the quality at their disposal. The Azzurri came close to wins against Scotland and...
Red Rose Bryony Cleall Signs A New Contract With Quins
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe prop joined Quins in 2022 from Wasps Women and made an instant impact, scoring on debut against Worcester Warriors. Despite spending nearly half the season side-lined through injury, Bryony Cleall...
2023/2024 Premiership Rugby Fixtures Released
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens will launch the defence of their Gallagher Premiership crown at fierce rivals Exeter when the new 10-team league kicks off in October. London Irish, Wasps and Worcester have been lost to club...
