Round 6 Preview: London Irish v Bath Rugby
5 years ago by Premiership RugbyLondon Irish drew 27-all at Bristol in round 5 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby, their first tie in the competition since drawing 40-all at home to Wasps in round 22 in 2015. The Exiles 36-11 victory over...
From Punjab to Bristol Bears’ development programme: Project Rugby has made me realise who I am
5 years ago by Premiership Rugby**Sid Rai, born in India, has gone from fearing contact sport to earning a place on Premiership Rugby team Bristol Bears’ Developing Player Programme.** Sid Rai was born in Punjab, India and at the age...
Referees ready to oversee festive Gallagher Premiership Rugby clashes
5 years ago by Premiership Rugby**After a brief two-week European hiatus, Gallagher Premiership Rugby is back this weekend for what looks set to be a pulsating instalment of Round Six fixtures.** And it’s Chris Boyd’s resurgent Northampton...
Hotshot: Wasps hooker/back-row Alfie Barbeary
5 years ago by Rugby WorldMeet one of the breakthrough stars of 2020 who has been called up by EnglandBreak time: Wasps' Alfie Barbeary on the attack against Bristol (Getty Images)Meet one of the breakthrough stars of 2020 who...
England squad update - France test week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have gathered at their training base as they prepare for this weekend’s Quilter International against France. Jones has assembled a squad of 33 players for the match –...
Ben Lam scores match winning try to down Montpellier
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Hurricanes and All Black Sevens' winger Ben Lam scored the match-winning try to beat Montpellier 22-23 in the TOP14 on Sunday. Trailing 22-16 in the final 10 minutes of the clash,...
Premiership Highlights: Bristol v Worcester
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlay got underway at the Ashton Gate Stadium where the Bristol bear took on the Worcester Warriors. Lloyd got the bears off to a good start with 2 early penalty kicks and Searle brought the warriors on...
Champions and Challenge Cup Round 1 &2 Referee Appointments
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance’s Mathieu Raynal will be in charge when Exeter Chiefs begin their Heineken Champions Cup defence against Glasgow Warriors at Sandy Park next month. Raynal’s selection for the Pool B...
Preview: Buzzing Wasps tackle bruised and battered Gloucester in round two
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter their tough, victorious encounter against Bristol last weekend, Wasps travel to Kingsholm where a bruised and battered Gloucester outfit await the challenge. The Cherry & Whites were...
Preview: Bears look to bounce back against unbeaten Warriors at Ashton Gate
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third game of the round sees Bristol Bears hosting Worcester Warriors at Ashton Gate. Bristol came off second-best in something of a grudge match last weekend, the final whistle sounding with...
