Tommy Freeman commits future to Saints
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyTommy Freeman has signed a contract extension with Northampton Saints that will see the England international and British & Irish Lion remain at Franklin’s Gardens for the foreseeable future. Still...
Maro Itoje returns to England squad and Steve Borthwick calls-up promising young front-rowers ahead of Nations Championship
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named his 36-man squad for a three-day training camp at Pennyhill Park ahead of the Nations Championship in November. The squad assembled on Sunday, September...
Borthwick names 25 players to receive enhanced contracts
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named the 25 players who will receive enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts for the 2026/27 season. The contracts form part of the Men's Professional...
Borthwick lauds England's 'incredible spirit' in dramatic win over Argentina
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Steve Borthwick hailed the "incredible spirit" his side showed to claim a dramatic 31-24 victory over Argentina in the Nations Championship. It was an ill-tempered match at Estadio...
Nations Championship: Round 3 Report
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third and final weekend of the Nations Championship’s Southern Hemisphere Series provided some truly thrilling moments around the world. Here’s how it went. New Zealand 40–21...
England team to play Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to face Fiji in Round 2 of the Nations Championship on Saturday 11 July at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool (kick-off 2.10pm...
Boks have utmost respect for England as Nations Championship looms
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus expressed utmost respect for England as the Boks kicked off their preparations for the inaugural Nations Championship – that kicks off next weekend in Johannesburg...
McParland makes 50th Saints appearance in Gallagher PREM Final
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArchie McParland is set to bring up half a century of appearances for Northampton Saints this Saturday, as the men in Black, Green and Gold feature in their fourth Gallagher PREM Final. Losing just...
Prem Rugby Semi Finals TOTW
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton and Exeter have made it through to the Prem Rugby Final next week after overcoming Leicester and Bath. Exeter held the defending champions scoreless for the final 47 minutes of the game at...
Saints book a spot in the Prem Final
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints booked their place in the Premiership final with a thrilling 45–31 victory over Leicester Tigers in a high-tempo East Midlands derby at Franklin's Gardens. The Saints' attack was...
