Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPaddy Jackson commits to Ulster Ulster Rugby have announced that Paddy Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until at least the summer of 2019. "To...
Italy suffer Tommaso Allan injury blow
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly are set to be without fly-half Tommaso Allan for the rest of the Six Nations after he suffered a dislocated shoulder against England. A medical update from the team says Allan faces 30 days...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons sign DTH van der Merwe Newcastle Falcons have added another proven top-level try-scorer to their squad with the news that Canada and Scarlets wing DTH van der Merwe is moving to Kingston...
Italy team to face England
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly head coach Conor O'Shea has named Michele Campagnaro and Tommaso Allan in his backline that will take on England on Sunday. They are two of three changes in the backs as Giulio Bisegni...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTigers confirm the signing of France international centre Maxime Mermoz Tigers agreed terms with the 30-year-old Mermoz after losing both Matt Toomua and Manu Tuilagi to long-term injury this...
O'Shea makes 5 changes to Italy for opener against Wales
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has made five changes from the team that beat South Africa in November for its Six Nations opener against Wales on Sunday. Maxime Mbanda, who is making his debut in the...
2017 6 Nations Preview
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby6 Nations Preview England Prospects: On a current win streak of 14 Test wins as they enter the tournament and lie four games away from equalling New Zealand’s world record for tier one successive...
McLean returns at fullback for Italy
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comLuke McLean returns at fullback in Italy's only change to their starting side for Sunday's home Six Nations match against England.
Italy’s Sergio Parisse is backed despite crucial miss against France
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘It’s one of those things,’ says Italy’s Luke McLean about missed drop goal• Jules Plisson stands out for France with kicked points in 23-21 winSergio Parisse has one Six Nations drop goal...
Preview: Treviso vs Leinster
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster travel to Italy to face Treviso still in search of a first away win of the season, and they will know that the home side will make for an extremely tough match on Sunday. Treviso are...
