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Leicester Fainga'anuku leaves All Blacks squad ahead of Japan test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders back Leicester Fainga'anuku has left the All Blacks squad for family reasons and is out of the test against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday night.     Assistant coach Scott McLeod has...

Springboks call up young stars for training camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers trio of Manie Libbok, Sacha Mngomezulu and Evan Roos will join the Springbok training camp in Stellenbosch on their return from Wales following their Vodacom United Rugby Championship...

RWC Quarter Finals Announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The quarter-final draw for Rugby World Cup 2021 was announced on Sunday after a thrilling pool phase final round determined the eight teams who remain in the hunt to lift the coveted trophy in New Zealand     The...

WATCH: Owen Farrell yellow carded for a silly trip against Exeter Chiefs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Owen Farrell is a doubt for England's upcoming internationals after sustaining a head knock against Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.   The Saracens flyhalf spent just 50 minutes on the pitch after leaving...

Alex Goode seals Saracens win as the injuries rack up for Eddie Jones

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Goode slotted the match-winning penalty for Saracens in a closely fought Premiership match against Exeter Chiefs with England star Owen Farrell leaving the pitch in the second half.   Saracens'...

Saracens ready to lock horns with Chiefs at Sandy Park

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There will be a significant rumble at Sandy Park on Saturday as Saracens come knocking on the door of the Exeter Chiefs.    As things stand, Chiefs are looking strong as they occupy third place...

Allan starts at fullback as Quins travel to Sale

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italian international Tommy Allan returns to the starting XV for Harlequins this week as the team travel away to Sale Sharks for Round Seven of the Gallagher Premiership.   The fly-half earns a...

Three changes for Saints ahead of trip to Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Proctor, Lewis Ludlam and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto all return to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up this weekend as Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes three changes to his side to face Bath.   The...

Battle at Gtech Community Stadium as Exiles host Gloucester

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 7 of the Premiership kicks off on Friday evening at Gtech Community Stadium where London Irish will host the Cherry & Whites.    As things stand, the Exiles find themselves four points...

Former Harlequins and England captain Chris Robshaw announces his retirement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Harlequins and England captain Chris Robshaw has announced his retirement from professional rugby.   Robshaw earned 66 test caps for England captaining his country on 42 occasions. He played...