Andy Farrell snubbed offer to return to England - reports
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to the Sportsmail Andy Farrell snubbed an offer to return as England coach following Paul Gustard's departure to the Harlequins. Two-and-a-half years after they sacked Andy Farrell,...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySARU President: SA Teams "better off" playing in the Northern Hemisphere South African rugby president Mark Alexander has fueled the debate over his country's future direction in the sport. At...
England lose two more key staff members
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Times has revealed that another two senior members of Eddie Jones’s management team have left their posts with the Rugby World Cup in Japan kicking off in just over a year. The...
SARU President: SA Teams "better off" playing in the Northern Hemisphere
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African rugby president Mark Alexander has fueled the debate over his country's future direction in the sport. At the PRO14 launch, Alexander said his players are "better off"...
Wayne Barnes to retire after the Rugby World Cup
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland referee Wayne Barnes revealed to the Guardian that the upcoming Premiership season in England will be his last as he eyes a fourth a final World Cup. Barnes will retire following...
Watson required second Achilles operation
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Bath back Anthony Watson required a second operation on his Achilles tendon after re-tearing it during a commercial photo shoot. Watson has been out of action since suffering the original...
Eddie Jones suffers new blow with loss of England’s sports science head
8 years ago by The Guardian• Dean Benton the latest member of backroom team to leave• John Mitchell set to replace Paul Gustard as defence coachEngland have been dealt a significant blow just over a year before the World Cup...
England Rugby names men's Sevens squad for 2018/19 season
8 years ago by England RugbyHead of England Sevens Simon Amor has named his 20-man squad for the 2018/19 season which will include the World Rugby Sevens Series and the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series. This season carries...
Paul Grayson joins Saints coaching team
8 years ago by Newcastle FalconsNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Paul Grayson will join Chris Boyd’s coaching staff for the 2018/19 season as a consultant kicking coach. Grayson made 259 appearances in Black,...
Terrible injury ends Delon Armitage's season after just one hour
8 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer England international Delon Armitage has already been ruled out for the season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament while playing for Lyon in the Top 14 last weekend. Armitage had...
