Eddie Jones names wider England squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his England squad to begin their preparations for the opening match of the November Test Series against Argentina. England will play Argentina on 11...
Independent review finds Parra was fit to return from suspected concussion
8 years ago by Rugby DumpWhile much of the attention from Clermont Auvergne's Champion Cup victory over Northampton rightly focused on Camille Lopez's horrific ankle injury, there has been just as much talk over the apparent...
Thursday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEtzebeth to lead Boks after Whiteley's return is delayed Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed that Eben Etzebeth will retain the captaincy of the national side on the Outgoing Tour to the...
Lawes Voted Premiership Player of the Month
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Northampton Saints forward Courtney Lawes has been named as the Premiership Player of the Month for September. The 58-times capped veteran has been in outstanding form for Jim Mallinder's...
Aviva Premiership - Team of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mark Lambert The Harlequins prop was one of the standout performers in the forward pack in his side's clash with Northampton this weekend. He was impressive at scrum time, consistently piling...
England name 33-man training camp squad
9 years ago by England RugbyEngland Head Coach Eddie Jones has selected 33 players that will take part in a three-day training camp in Oxford at the end of the week. Eddie Jones said: “This camp in Oxford is a really...
Northampton get their big guns firing to overpower lacklustre Bath
9 years ago by The Guardian• Northampton 24-6 Bath• Courtney Lawes, Dave Ribbans and George North on scoresheetTwo wins from three – and here a bonus point, to boot. What, Northampton must be thinking, is all the fuss about?The...
Lions name unchanged 23 for huge All Blacks clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has named an unchanged starting line up and bench for the 3rd test vs the All Blacks in Auckland. After much speculation on the form of Mako Vunipola, Gatland has gone with the if it ain't...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 5 The All Blacks props will need to look at the scrum as issues arose throughout the game 2. Codie Taylor - 6 Taylor certainly hasn't looked out of place in...
Thursday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have made 2 personnel changes and one positional change to their starting XV for the 2nd Test Anton Lienert-Brown starts in the absence of Ryan Crotty, while Waisake Naholo...
