Alex Goode leads the charge for irrepressible Saracens against Bath
8 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens 50-27 Bath• Goode at the heart of eight-try attacking masterclassAlex Goode is England’s forgotten man but everyone here will remember this attacking masterclass for a long time to come....
Top Performers - Newcastle vs Wasps
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Williams Williams showed a great work rate and bulldozed his way through the Wasps defence when given the opportunity. His brace of tries demonstrated that he belongs in the Premiership after...
A gutsy defensive effort by Otago to record historic win
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the back of 6 wins on the trot and an unbeaten season thus far, the men from Auckland had their eyes set on another scalp. However it was a Matt Faddes hat trick and a good defensive effort that saw...
Top Stories of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby planning a League of Nations tournament French newspaper Midi Olympique reports that from 2020, World Rugby wants to introduce a 'League of Nations' format involving the top 12 teams...
Jacob Atkins signs for Bedford Blues
8 years ago by Bedford BluesBedford Blues have announced the signing of London Irish fly half Jacob Atkins on a short-term loan deal. Atkins, 21, joined the London Irish academy by virtue of coming through the AASE programme...
Former England players share thoughts on the surprising timing of Joe Marler's retirement from Test duty
8 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer England players Lawrence Dallaglio and Ugo Monye have commented on yesterday's surprising news that Joe Marler has decided to retire from international rugby, aged just 28.
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler announces international retirement Harlequins have confirmed that Joe Marler has announced his retirement from international rugby. The Harlequins loosehead, who has been capped 59 times by...
Ben Te'o suffers another injury setback
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors and England centre Ben Te’o has suffered another injury setback in his road to recovery. The England star looked set to make his first appearance for Warriors since...
Joe Marler announces international retirement
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have confirmed that Joe Marler has announced his retirement from international rugby. The Harlequins loosehead, who has been capped 59 times by England, says he was making the...
England’s Joe Marler retires from international rugby
8 years ago by The Guardian• Decision by Harlequins player is bombshell for Eddie Jones• Marler won last of his 59 caps on summer tour of South AfricaThe Harlequins and England prop Joe Marler has dropped a bombshell by retiring...
