Chick to captain Northampton in PREM Rugby Cup opener
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCallum Chick will don the captain’s armband this Friday (19 September, kick-off: 7.30pm) as Northampton Saints kick-off their PREM Rugby Cup campaign with a trip to Saracens. The men in Black, Green...
Borthwick names 36-player squad for three-day training camp
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Quilter Autumn Nations Series.The squad assembles today (Sunday 14th September)...
Borthwick confirms 25 Enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has today announced the 25 players to have been awarded enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts for the 2025/26 season. The contracts form part of...
Preview: First Nations & Pasifika v British & Irish Lions
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions will face First Nations & Pasifika XV in Melbourne in the final provincial game of the Qatar Airways Lions Men's Tour to Australia 2025. After a number of late call ups...
Andy Farrell names side to face First Nations & Pasifika XV
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team to face the First Nations & Pasifika XV in the final midweek fixture of the 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia. Saracens and England’s Owen Farrell...
Farrell lauds Lions' 'team performance' ahead of first Australia Test
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell was delighted with how his team performed as a unit in their final game before their first Test against Australia. Farrell watched on as the Lions romped...
AUNZ Invitational 0-48 British and Irish Lions: Van der Merwe stars in statement win
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions made it five wins from five ahead of their first Test against Australia with an emphatic 48-0 victory over AUNZ Invitational on Saturday. Duhan van der Merwe scored a...
Owen Farrell named in British & Irish Lions team to face AUNZ Invitational XV
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the team that will play against an AUNZ Invitational XV side on Saturday evening at the Adelaide Oval. Munster Rugby and Ireland’s...
Jones double sets up Lions win over Waratahs
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHuw Jones’ first-half double set The British & Irish Lions on their way to a 21-10 victory over NSW Waratahs in Sydney. The third match of the Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to...
Lions Stocks | How the Waratahs game affects things
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThis has been one of the hardest 'Lions Stocks' to write because of the largely sub par performance but the British & Irish Lions against the Waratahs. One thing is for sure, Andy Farrell has a number...
