Van Velze named Worcester Warriors captain for 2018/19 campaign
8 years ago by Worcester WarriorsBack row GJ van Velze has been named as Warriors’ Club captain for the 2018/19 campaign. The South African, who captained the side from 2014 to 2017, is reinstated with the armband as Warriors embark...
Chris Ashton and Michael Rhodes Named in England training squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named a 44-man pre-season training squad to convene from Saturday 4 August until Monday 6 August. Chris Ashton (Sale Sharks) is selected having returned to...
Wilson to captain Bath Rugby at Premiership Rugby 7s
8 years ago by Bath RugbyJack Wilson will captain Bath Rugby at the Premiership Rugby 7s at Franklin's Gardens on 27-28 July. The Bath Rugby winger, who has been capped at international level for New Zealand and England...
Premiership Rugby Cup Fixtures Confirmed
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors and Sale Sharks will kick off the brand new Premiership Rugby Cup competition when it is launched on Friday 26 October. Involving the 12 Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs,...
Wales name their RWC 7s squad for this weekend's tournament in San Francisco
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named their squad for this weekend's Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco (20th-22nd July). It is one last hurrah for captain Adam Thomas, Wales' stalwart who will be competing in the Principality...
Hong Kong Berth Secured As Ireland Finish Third In Exeter
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Men's Sevens team were bronze medal winners at the Exeter leg of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series, sealing their place at next year's Hong Kong World Series qualifier with one tournament...
Carl Rimmer forced to retire following stroke
8 years ago by Exeter ChiefsExeter Chiefs prop Carl Rimmer has been forced to retire from professional rugby following a stroke in January, confirms crashballrugby The 32-year-old suffered his stroke during a Chiefs...
Ireland Advance As Top Seeds From Exeter Pool Stages
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThree well-judged victories catapulted Ireland into the Cup quarter-finals of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series tournament in Exeter, as they extended their winning streak in European action this...
Ireland Men's Sevens Squad Selected For Exeter 7s
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Men's Sevens management have confirmed the 12-man squad for the Exeter 7s, the third and penultimate round of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series, which takes place this weekend.
In Pics: Ireland Men's Sevens Title Success In Marcoussis
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Men's Sevens team are preparing for the third leg of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series this weekend. They head to Exeter as the title winners from Moscow and Marcoussis. Check out our...
