Best of the Best: Premiership, Top 14 & Pro 14
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the European competition a matter of weeks away we take a look at the legues top performers after this weeknd: Tries: There are 4 players currently on 5 tries each for...
Owen Farrell vs Danny Cipriani
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe biggest talking point this week was the Cipriani exclusion from the England Squad named by Eddie Jones. Jones went on to say that he doesnt feel Cipriani wasn't in the top 2 flyhalf's in the country. We...
Danny Cipriani faces Owen Farrell but his real England rival is George Ford
8 years ago by The GuardianCipriani’s Gloucester meet Farrell’s Saracens on Sunday but Ford is the man the man standing between the 30-year-old and a recall by Eddie JonesA montage on the wall of the Gloucester team room at...
Richard Wigglesworth: ‘We’ve a good product, that wasn’t always the case’
8 years ago by The GuardianAs he sets a record for appearances, Saracens’ No 9 tells how much the Premiership has improved since his debut in 2002When Richard Wigglesworth made his Premiership debut England were months away from...
Eddie Jones says old foe John Mitchell will get England thinking differently
8 years ago by The Guardian• Former New Zealand coach has joined until after World Cup• ‘He has improved every one of his teams enormously‘Eddie Jones says he is testing himself by hiring the former New Zealand coach John...
Saturday Premiership Rugby: Top Battles
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at the key positional battles of the Premiership Rugby action this Saturday. Bath Rugby v Northampton Saints The Battle in the engine room Both Bath and Northampton Saints have...
Manu Tuilagi's journey back to the England squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tiger's centre Manu Tuilagi has had an injury-plagued career and is set to return to the test arena this November. Tuilagi, who is in his 9th season of Premiership Rugby, makes...
Rob Baxter on what Sam Simmonds is missing in Eddie's eyes
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter with some honest answers as to why Eddie Jones is not selecting Simmonds for the England Squad. What is Sam Simmonds' game lacking as far as Eddie Jones is concerned? 🤔"About 30kg."An...
Manu Tulagi: ‘I’m feeling better and better ... I know I’ll get there’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Leicester player’s self-belief is returning after a litany of injuries and Eddie Jones is taking an intense interestEven on the worst of days Manu Tuilagi never completely gave up hope. “Mentally...
Three England U20 coaches named for 2018/19 season
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby have announced the appointment of their three U20 coaches for the 2018/19 season. Mark Hopley, James Scaysbrook and Richard Whiffin all join for 18 months as part of the latest coach...
