Rob Baxter wins Rugby Union Writers' Club personality of the year award
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter director of rugby Rob Baxter wins the Rugby Union Writers' Club personality of the year award for 2020.
Wales' name 36-man squad for the forthcoming 2021 Six Nations
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named a 36-man squad for the forthcoming 2021 Guinness Six Nations campaign. The squad features one uncapped player, Scarlets back-row Josh Macleod, who was named in the autumn...
Rob Baxter: Exeter face challenge to retain European Champions Cup says boss
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter boss Rob Baxter says they face a tough challenge to defend the Champions Cup after two rounds of games were suspended.
Baxter accepts Premiership break
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyExeter director of rugby Rob Baxter accepts the two-week break implemented by Premiership Rugby knowing an adjustment to the format of European competition is likely.
Report: Challenge and Champions Cup competitions to abandon group stages
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe makeup of the Challenge and Champions Cup is set for a radical shake-up with the group stages poised to be abandoned, according to a report by The Guardian. According to The Guardian,...
Kyle Sinckler out of Six Nations opener after ban for foul-mouthed tirade
5 years ago by The GuardianEngland prop will miss Scotland clash after two-week banSinckler cited for incident in Bristol’s weekend victoryKyle Sinckler will miss England’s opening Six Nations match against Scotland after receiving...
Kyle Sinckler slapped with two-week suspension
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKyle Sinckler of Bristol Bears appeared before an online independent disciplinary panel yesterday (Tuesday 12 January 2021). He was cited by independent citing commissioner...
European rugby competitions to abandon group stage for last-16 knockouts
5 years ago by The GuardianOnly two out of four group games have been playedChampions Exeter could meet Wasps in last 16 Related: Is it morally right for rugby to host the Six Nations in a pandemic? | Robert Kitson Continue reading...
Tom Whiteley is the newest addition to Bristol Bears
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears have secured the signature of a promising young talent in scrum-half Tom Whiteley. The 25 year-old joins Pat Lam’s outfit from Saracens for whom he boasts 49 caps and 91 points. “Competition...
Ospreys take Tomas Francis under their wing
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe competition for the Welsh number 3 jersey is heating up as Ospreys announced that Tomas Francis will be joining their ranks from reigning Premiership champions Exeter Chiefs. Francis, 28,...
