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Harlequins fall inches short of a semi-final berth

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Paul Gustard's first season in charge of Harlequins saw the club go from 10th place in the league to inches short of making the semi-finals of the competition.   His side headed to the Ricoh...

Chiefs finish top as Saints edge out Quins for fourth

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints took the final Premiership play-off spot despite losing to Exeter, while Bath secured Champions Cup rugby next term.     Exeter Chiefs wrapped up top spot in the...

Harlequins miss play-off spot as Lang’s late penalty falls agonisingly short

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Wasps 27-25 Harlequins• Late drama as James Lang has chance to give Quins winHome is where the heartache has been for Wasps this season, but it was Harlequins who felt the agony when James Lang’s...

Northampton hang on to play-off spot despite collapse at dominant Exeter

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Exeter 40-21 Northampton• Northampton finish in top four thanks to Harlequins lossNext week’s Premiership semi-final will involve these same two teams on the exact same stretch of Devon grass and...

What's left to play for in the final round of the Premiership

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final day of the Premiership Rugby season plays out on Saturday with plenty to play for despite the fact that three of the four semi-finalists having secured their places while Newcastle have been...

“I feel now is the time for me to move on to new challenges outside of rugby" - Tim Visser to retire from professional rugby

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Harlequins have announced that winger and former Scotland International Tim Visser will retire at the end of the 2018/19 Premiership Season having made 66 appearances for the Club.   Affectionately...

Twenty players to leave Tigers at the end of the season

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers head coach Geordan Murphy has confirmed the players who will leave the club at the conclusion of the 2018/19 season.   Matt Smith and Mat Tait headline the Class of 2019,...

Ruthless Clermont win record-equalling third Challenge Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clermont Auvergne outscored La Rochelle by three tries to one to win their first European trophy for 12 years.     Greig Laidlaw came off the bench to produce a kicking masterclass as...

England men U20 squad for World Rugby U20 Championship

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men U20s head coach Steve Bates has named his 28-player squad for the 2019 World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina (4-22 June).    The group includes nine players who have appeared...

Wallabies squad confirmed for World Rugby U20s Championship

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Wallabies squad for the World Rugby U20s Championship has today been confirmed with the 28-man squad set to depart for Argentina at the end of the month.   Australia will take on Italy,...