Billy Vunipola set to miss England’s Six Nations campaign after arm break
8 years ago by The Guardian• England No 8 fractured forearm playing for Saracens v Ospreys• James Haskell faces suspension after Jamie Roberts tackleEngland have been dealt a hammer blow before the defence of their Six Nations...
James Haskell facing ban after flying into Jamie Roberts' head
8 years ago by Rugby DumpWasps flanker James Haskell has publicly apologised for the brutal tackle on Jamie Roberts that earned him a straight red card late in their Champions Cup clash with Harlequins. With Haskell off the field,...
Saracens’ title defence out of their hands after Biggar earns Ospreys draw
8 years ago by The Guardian• Ospreys 15-15 Saracens• Welsh side can take group with win at Clermont but holders need helpSaracens’ defence of the Champions Cup lies in the hands of others after they lost the lead three times...
Tadhg Beirne powers Scarlets to verge of last eight in masterclass at Bath
8 years ago by The Guardian• Bath 17-35 Scarlets• Tadhg Beirne shows the way as Scarlets give Bath a masterclass in broken playThe Scarlets so exposed Bath they turned them crimson. As the England head coach, Eddie Jones, sat...
Friday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySean O’Brien set to miss the start of the Six Nations Leinster confirmed that their backrow forward has undergone a hip procedure, saying in a statement: “Sean O’Brien saw...
Hartpury sign George Perkins, Sam Bedlow & Aaron Chapman on loan
8 years ago by Hartpury RugbyHartpury RFC have announced the acquisition, on loan, of George Perkins, Sam Bedlow and Aaron Chapman from near neighbours and fellow Championship side Bristol Rugby. Two of the players, George...
Adam Radwan & Simon Uzokwe extend contracts with Falcons
8 years ago by Newcastle FalconsNewcastle Falcons duo Adam Radwan and Simon Uzokwe have extended their contracts with the Premiership club. 20-year-old Radwan became Newcastle Falcons’ first new signing...
Harlequins make Marcus Smith rugby’s richest teen
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to The Times Marcus Smith's first professional contract has made the 18-year-old the highest-paid teenager in World Rugby. The 18-year-old half will see out the rest of this season...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith signs first senior professional contract Harlequins have secured the signature of one of England's most promising young talents with Marcus Smith signing his first senior professional contract...
