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7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Pocock to miss Wallabies Rugby Championship opener Wallabies flanker David Pocock is set to miss Wallabies' Rugby Championship game against the Springboks to give his calf problem...
Alex Dunbar leaves Glasgow to join Brive
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland international Alex Dunbar has signed a one-year deal at French Top 14 side Brive after his Glasgow exit. The 28-year-old moved to Newcastle Falcons on loan...
Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw. We...
Nations Championship proposals face World Rugby deadline of Friday
7 years ago by The Guardian• Governing body needs unanimous support of 10 major unions• France omit Bastareaud from World Cup preparationsLeading rugby nations face a deadline of Friday to back or reject World Rugby’s Nations...
Bastareaud left out of France's World Cup squad with three uncapped players included
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Jacques Brunel has unveiled the list of the 37 players that will prepare for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. 31 players have been listed as "starters" for Japan...
Bayonne kicker shows nerves of steel to spark wild celebrations in Pro D2 final
7 years ago by Rugby DumpBayonne sealed promotion back to France’s Top 14 in dramatic fashion on Sunday in the Pro D2 final against Brive.
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBayonne promoted to Top 14 A last-minute penalty goal from Martin Bustos Moyano secured Bayonne's promotion back to the Top 14 after beating Brive 21-19 on Sunday. The...
Nz Maori Jordan Manihera joins Legion
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe San Diego Legion have added a formidable physical presence to their Major League Rugby roster in the form of Māori All Blacks international Jordan Manihera. Arriving from...
Exiles Target Paddy Jackson
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ulster and Ireland fly-half Paddy Jackson is set to join Championship club London Irish from Perpignan next season. The 27-year-old is believed to have agreed a deal to join the...
Fabien Sanconnie into the French 6 Nations Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing Bernard le Roux's injury and subsequint withdrawal from the squad, Racing 92 team mate Fabien Sanconnie has been added to the squad The 23 year old has represented France a handful of...
