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Winners & Losers from Sale Sharks forfeiting their final Premiership game

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have forfeited their final game of the regular Premiership season with Worcester Warriors now granted a win and five league points for the game that was supposed to take place on Sunday before...

Premiership Rugby bosses are making it up on the hoof in disappointing Sale coronavirus saga

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: These are strange and challenging times and we must cut a bit of slack to sports bodies, but this Sale situation has been perplexing and disappointing. ,

Wales Squad Announcement: Seven Uncapped Players Included

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named seven uncapped players in his 38-man squad for Wales’ upcoming autumn campaign.       Two uncapped forwards are named in hooker Sam...

Premiership Rugby Permutations: Who Needs What In The Final Round?

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Sunday afternoon the final standings of the Premiership will be decided with all six games kicking off at 3 pm (local).   The race for a place in the playoffs comes to an end on...

The Weekend's Premiership Rugby Team News & Line Ups

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It's all happening on Super Sunday as the final round of the Premiership kicks off with plenty still to play four in terms of the semi-finals and Champions Cup spots.   Just two points separate...

Next In Line? Who Could Eddie Jones Turn To With Manu Tuilagi Injured

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The absence of Manu Tuilagi in the England backline will be sorely felt during the Six Nations and Autumn Nations cup after the news on Thursday confirmed he will be sidelined for six months.     The role...

Premiership 2020-21 fixtures out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The start of the 2020-21 Premiership season is imminent with the fixtures having been released.   Round 1 will commence on Friday 20 November with Harlequins hosting Exeter Chiefs and Northampton...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Rob Baxter has moulded his wonderful Exeter team in his image

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: If ever a team were moulded in the shape of their coach, it must be Exeter and Rob Baxter, who grows more impressive with every season. ,

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Saturday is a perfect chance to rattle the French as Saracens take on Racing 92

3 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This is a huge day for English rugby. France are my tip to win the 2023 World Cup in their own backyard and English rugby needs to get into their psyche again. ,

Team News: Exeter drop Vermeulen, Toulouse stick with winning formula

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second semi-final of the Champions Cup will be held at the fortress of Sandy Park as Exeter Chiefs host Toulouse.   Exeter have proved to be a powerful force in the northern hemisphere...