Etzebeth set to return against Los Pumas
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus, the SA Rugby Director of Rugby, has confirmed that experienced lock Eben Etzebeth is available for Springbok selection again after missing the June Tests against England and the entire...
Bulls and England in talks over compensation for Mitchell's release
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a report published by The Times, the RFU's chief executive Stephen Brown has confirmed that the RFU's cost-cutting measures won't prevent a deal from being completed for Bulls coach John Mitchell. The...
Nick Easter is set to join the Sharks coaching staff
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England and Harlequins No 8 Nick Easter is set to join the Sharks coaching setup for the upcoming Currie Cup season. Easter left Harlequins for personal reasons following the arrival of...
Joe Gray rejoins Saints from Harlequins
8 years ago by Northampton SaintsThe England and Premiership Champions rejoins from Harlequins where he has been for the last 8 years, making over 150 appearances. Having moved through the youth sytem at Saints and made his senior...
5 Legends Inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced that five legends of the game in Liza Burgess (Wales), Stephen Larkham (Australia), Ronan O’Gara (Ireland), Pierre Villepreux (France) and Bryan Williams (New Zealand) will...
Danny Cipriani determined to stay focused on keeping England place
8 years ago by The Guardian• Cipriani believes training trip to Malibu will help• 30-year-old preparing for first season with GloucesterDanny Cipriani is hoping a summer surfing trip to Malibu will help him to retain his place...
Newcastle Falcons sign Portugese international
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have completed the signing of outside centre Pedro Bettencourt from French club Carcassonne. A Portugese international at both 7s and 15s, the 23-year-old spent two seasons in...
James Haskell clears DJ decks for new lease of life with Northampton
8 years ago by The GuardianThe flanker has rejoined England’s fold after missing out for the summer tour of South Africa and used some of his downtime to play a DJ set to 4,000 farmers in BlackpoolJames Haskell was too busy honing...
Sam Dickinson appointed as Ealing Trailfinders Club Captain for 2018/19 season
8 years ago by Ealing TrailfindersEaling Trailfinders can today reveal that Sam Dickinson will be Club Captain for the 2018/19 season. The second-row/back-rower joined the West Londoners mid-way through the 2017/18 campaign,...
5 Rookies to watch out for in the Premiership
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe long-awaited return of the English Premiership season just a few short weeks we take a look at 5 youngsters that could make their breakthrough this year. There are a number of players that could...
