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Preview: Can bewildered Bath bounce back against excellent Exeter?

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions Exeter Chiefs will see what they can make of a Bath outfit which will be kicking itself after an unexpected loss to the newly-promoted Newcastle Falcons in Round 1.   Exeter...

Preview: Winless Saints & Quins face off at Franklin Gardens

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins were handed the unenviable task of kicking off their campaign against defending champions Exeter Chiefs, the latter proving they are still in a rampant form with a 33-3 thrashing of the former.   This...

Joe Marler in contention for Welsh test

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England assistant coach Matt Proudfoot has confirmed that Harlequins prop Joe Marler is in contention to face Wales in Autumn Nations Cup this weekend.   Marler has missed the Autumn Nations...

Reds sign son of former Wallabies and Reds captain

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) has today announced the Queensland Reds have signed skilful flyhalf Tom Lynagh through 2023.     Tom is set to follow in the footsteps of his father Michael...

Watson and Cowan-Dickie summoned by Jones

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The English duo of Anthony Watson and Luke Cowan-Dickie have been recalled by England head coach Eddie Jones ahead of this coming weekend’s fixture against Wales at Parc Y Scarlets.   Watson...

Premiership stats leaders: tackles, turnovers, carries & more

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 1 of the Premiership kicked off this past weekend and played out largely as expected in terms of results, barring Newcastle’s Falcons surprise victory over Bath at The Rec.   We turn...

Exeter begin title defence in style as Sam Simmonds treble sinks Harlequins

5 years ago by The Guardian

Harlequins 3-33 ExeterSimmonds scores three tries in skilful displayIf double champions are there to be shot at, no one told Harlequins. No one told Exeter. It feels as if there has been no off-season...

Saturday and Sunday Premiership line ups

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins, Exeter, Sale Sharks and Northampton Saints kick off the 2020/21 Premiership season on Friday before the action continues on Saturday and Sunday.   Bath and Newcastle get the ball...