Champions Cup Tips & Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup - Round Three First week on the job for our in-house rugby tipster @jakemacken1 as he provides the low-down for this weekend's European Champions Cup action. Glasgow V Montpellier...
10 stars who could switch allegiances for RWC2019
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySince rugby sevens debuted at the Olympics last year, a clash in regulations between World Rugby and the International Olympic Committee created a loophole in the eligibility system. This loophole...
‘The emotion requires a step up’: David Strettle relishing return with Clermont
8 years ago by The GuardianThe former England and Saracens wing returns to Allianz Park in the Champions Cup on Sunday and expects ‘the intensity of an international match’When Clermont Auvergne last played at Allianz Park,...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySerin sidelined for 3 weeks Bordeaux Beagles scrum half Baptiste Serin will be sidelined for 3 weeks after suffering a concussion against Pau on the weekend. The 23-year-old could miss his...
England Sevens squad named for Cape Town
8 years ago by England RugbyEngland Sevens head coach Simon Amor has named his squad for the Cape Town Sevens on 9-10 December, where England will return to the Cape Town Stadium as defending champions. Two changes...
World Rugby releases a new simplified law book
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has released a new law book - which will come into effect on 1 January 2018 - which aims at making rugby's laws easier to understand for all. Approved at the November World Rugby...
Genge sidelined by shoulder injury
8 years ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers have confirmed that prop Ellis Genge will require surgery to a shoulder injury. The England international front-rower was withdrawn just before half-time in Saturday’s visit...
England’s Ellis Genge to miss start of Six Nations after shoulder surgery
8 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester prop damaged shoulder against Wasps• Genge blow deprives Eddie Jones of another England playerEllis Genge is set to miss the start of England’s Six Nations campaign after Leicester confirmed...
Ulster Rugby confirm Jordi Murphy signing
8 years ago by Ulster RugbyUlster Rugby has announced that Ireland back row Jordi Murphy will join the Province next summer on a two-year deal. There was significant competition to secure the services of Murphy, but...
Is the North trending ahead of the South?
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auLet’s forget the French for the moment – and for that matter, Italy too. The current resurgence enjoyed by the Northern Hemisphere is very clearly concentrated in the Home Unions of England, Ireland,...
