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Monday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jordan Crane signs contract extension with Bristol Bears     Jordan Crane is the latest Bristol Bears player to commit his future to the club after agreeing a new one-year deal.     The...

Liam Squire reportedly off to Japan

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks No 6 Liam Squire has reportedly signed a deal with a Japanese club and will snip his ties with the game in New Zealand after the World Cup tournament.     According to...

Stephen “Beaver” Donald back with Chiefs for 2019

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chiefs have announced Stephen “Beaver” Donald would return to play for the club for the 2019 Super Rugby Season.      Donald made his Super Rugby debut for the Gallagher...

Eddie Jones relishing prospect of England’s Six Nations game in Wales

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Head coach wants to show how much England have improved• Jones: ‘I have never found their stadium to be a fortress’Eddie Jones wasted no time lighting a fuse under England’s potential Six Nations...

May's Hat-Trick Helps England Hammer Les Bleus

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England thrashed France 44-8 in the Six Nations, with wing Jonny May scoring three of his side's six tries at Twickenham.       Jonny May scored a first-half hat-trick as England routed...

Balshaw: England will be too strong

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Cup winner Iain Balshaw felt France were guilty of complacency as they let a 16-0 lead slip to lose against Wales.         Iain Balshaw expects France to come out firing...

Six Nations Stats & Facts: England Vs France

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at 15 England Vs France Stats and Facts ahead of Sunday's Six Nations clash at Twickenham.     1. France beat England in Paris last year, but have lost nine of the...

Tigers Sign Crusaders Loose Forward

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders back-rower Jordan Taufua, who earned his first call-up with the All Blacks in 2018, is set to join Leicester Tigers next season.   A former Under-20s cap with both Samoa and New...

Richie McCaw Offers Solution To Stop Top Player Drain

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black captain Richie McCaw says the solution to stopping top All Blacks taking up big deals overseas isn't foolproof but it is effective.     "You've just got to make it...

Six Nations: Scotland Change Four For Ireland Clash

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland have made four changes to the starting line-up for this Saturday’s second-round Six Nations clash with Ireland at BT Murrayfield Stadium.       Head Coach Gregor Townsend...