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Matt Proudfoot Compares Rassie With Eddie

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the somewhat unexpected eventuality that the Webb Ellis trophy would be lifted, not by Owen Farrell, but by Siya Kolisi, England head coach Eddie Jones was quick to evolve his thoughts and feelings...

Saracens apologise after stars break social-distancing rules

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have apologised after a group of players including England international Billy Vunipola were pictured breaching social-distancing measures.       Photographs emerged on Thursday...

Where are they now? The 2016 U20 Ireland Team That Reached The Final Of The World Championship

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2016, a talented Ireland team reached the final of the u20 World Championship doing so for the first time since the competition made the competition's age limit to 20.   The side went unbeaten...

Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side?   We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...

Saracens apologise after five players break lockdown rules for meet-up

6 years ago by The Guardian

Group of players ignored social distancing rulesClub ‘disappointed’ to learn of incident in St AlbansSaracens issued an apology on Thursday after a number of the team’s players, including England...

Pat Lam confirms Semi Radradra and Kyle Sinckler can play for Bristol this season and how they could line up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the 2019/20 Premiership season set to resume at some date beyond July 1, Bristol Bears are set to benefit the most with Kyle Sinckler and Semi Radradra's contract dates set to...

World U23 XV: The Next Generation

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The future of test rugby! We have taken a dive through the youngsters around the world and made some tough calls to select XV who we think are the best u23s in the world right now.   We...

Study into how menstrual cycle can impact rugby players

6 years ago by Rugby World

The RFU and Leeds Beckett University are researching how female players are affected at different stages of cycleUp to speed: The England women's team train at Loughborough University (Getty Images)The...

Five South African stars linked with European moves

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There has been a sudden increase in interest from overseas clubs in South African players due to a 21-day window that was agreed upon by the SA Rugby Industry, MyPlayers and the South African Rugby...

The Breakdown | Bill Beaumont re-election risks global rift, but where would the south go?

6 years ago by The Guardian

Rugby Championship quartet may be faced with a stark choice: let the Six Nations hold sway or declare they will no longer be bound by World Rugby’s scheduleBill Beaumont’s re-election as World Rugby’s...