Leicester Tigers confirm re-signings
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have confirmed a number of players have signed contract extensions at the club. The club confirmed the departure of five players including England centre Manu Tuilagi...
RFU proposes to cut 139 jobs to combat projected losses of £107m
6 years ago by The GuardianRuling body expects 20% revenue loss for five yearsBill Sweeney sounds warning of long-term shortfallsThe Rugby Football Union plans to cut its workforce by nearly a quarter, with 139 jobs at risk due...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother busy week in the player market this week with the major announcement of Beauden Barrett's move to Japan next year. We recap some of the biggest moves of the week as well as some of...
Eight-Seven Hemisphere split as Sir Ian McGeechan names his all time XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions' legend Sir Ian McGeechan has named his all time World XV with eight players from the North and seven from the South. The highly regarded former Scotland International...
The time little Christian Wade knocked England star Jonny May out cold
6 years ago by Rugby DumpBack in 2018 when Christian Wade was still playing rugby union he shocked a packed Welford Road by knocking out England star Jonny May on the wing.
Sale emerge front-running Prem club to sign Tuilagi
6 years ago by Rugby DumpFollowing the shock contract disputes between England centre Manu Tuilagi and Leicester Tigers several clubs have reportedly shown interest.
Courtney Lawes: 'You make your money while you can but I'm glad to be staying'
6 years ago by The GuardianThe England second-row, who chose a new contract at Northampton over a payday abroad, has enjoyed spending time with the family but is now ready for contact in trainingCourtney Lawes has spent the past...
Top Stories of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett joins an illustrious group of players to join Suntory Sungoliath Beauden Barrett's move to Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath sees the All Black playmaker join an...
South Africa recruit Saracens Head of Athletic Performance
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Edwards, the experienced Saracens Strength and Conditioning coach, has been appointed as the new Head of Athletic Performance for the Springboks. SA Rugby confirmed on Friday that Edwards...
Eddie Jones named consultant at the centre of Barrett's big money move to Japan
6 years ago by Rugby DumpEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been named as the consultant for All Blacks star Beauden Barrett’s big money sabbatical move to Suntory Sungoliath.
