2021 U20 Six Nations Fixtures Announced
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Under-20 Six Nations Championship will be played this summer between 19th June and 13th July in Cardiff. The decision to hold the Championship in one venue was taken to reduce...
5 Facts on Duhan van der Merwe
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African-born Edinburgh and Scotland powerhouse Duhan van der Merwe is included in the 37-man 2021 British & Irish Lions squad to face the world champion Springboks in July and August. The...
Dates confirmed for World Cup Sevens in Cape Town
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe eighth edition of the Sevens Rugby World Cup will be held in Cape Town over the weekend of 9-11 September 2022, it has been announced. The tournament will be contested by 24 men’s...
Eastmond Announces Retirement
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDual code England international Kyle Eastmond, 31, has announced his retirement from playing professional rugby, confirms Leeds Rhinos. Eastmond returned to Rugby League when...
Rob Baxter confirms Jack Nowell could be out for 'few weeks'
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter has revealed that winger Jack Nowell is expected to be on the sidelines for few weeks following his latest injury setback. The England international...
Kieran Read Retires
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowig Toyota Verblitz missing out on the Top League Final after a loss to Panasonic Wild Knights, Kieran Read announced his retirement from the game. A look back at the best facts and stats...
England assistant coaches step down
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby coaches Simon Amor and Jason Ryles are stepping down from their roles with the senior men’s team. Amor and the RFU have mutually decided to part company so that he can explore...
Quins change two for Tigers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins’ coaching group have named the 23-man squad to travel to Leicester Tigers in Round 19 of the 2020/21 Premiership season. Heading into the final four rounds of the regular season,...
British & Irish Lions: Updated ticket info for Home Nations
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby confirmed a revised Castle Lager Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday and have provided an update on ticket purchases. All ticket...
Owen Franks joins the Hurricanes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks centurian Owen Franks will head to the capital to continue his distinguished rugby career next year after signing for the Hurricanes. He made 24 appearances for Northampton Saints and...
