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Picamoles joins France's June Test absentee list

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Montpellier no.8 Louis Picamoles will miss France's tour to New Zealand in June as he needs an operation, confirmed the French national side.   France coach Jacques Brunel...

Chance Peni banned for 5-weeks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies winger Chance Peni has been given a five-week ban for a dangerous high tackle on All Black and Crusaders outside back Israel Dagg in a Super Rugby match at the weekend.   Dagg was forced...

Beauden Barrett World Exclusive in Rugby World

8 years ago by Rugby World

Find out what’s inside the June 2018 edition of Rugby World, including a world exclusive interview with All Blacks fly-half Beauden BarrettFind out what’s inside the June 2018 edition of Rugby World,...

Super Rugby: Round 11 - Team of the Week

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After another entertaining round of Super Rugby action, we pick our Team of the Round from Round 11. The Reds and Jaguares were the big winners of the weekend while the Highlanders left it late to...

Crusaders Injury Update

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson is likely to have Jack Goodhue and Richie Mo'unga for the Crusaders clash with the Melbourne Rebels this weekend.   Both players have recovered from their respective...

Elliot Daly: ‘I don’t think we can play more, it’s all year round at the moment’

8 years ago by The Guardian

The tireless Elliot Daly is still raring to go for Wasps but the same can’t be said for so many of his Lions and England team-mates who have fallen by the wayside during a punishing 12 monthsBy this...

‘Shields will be picked for England in June’ - RFU Chief

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

RFU chief executive Steve Brown says Hurricanes flanker Brad Shields will tour tour with England in June regardless of New Zealand Rugby's protests. Shields, who qualifies through his parents, will move...

RFU’s Steve Brown defends £195 tickets for England v All Blacks at Twickenham

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Chief executive says top-range price in line with other major events• RFU says it could sell out stadium 20 times over for All Blacks gameTop-priced seats at Twickenham for England’s “blockbuster”...

Jake Ilnicki agrees one-year contract with Yorkshire Carnegie

8 years ago by Yorkshire Carnegie

Canadian international prop Jake Ilnicki is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his mentor Mike Shelley after agreeing a one-year contract with Yorkshire Carnegie.   The 26-year-old is...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North signs for Ospreys After months of speculation, Ospreys have confirmed that Wales and Lions winger George North will join the club ahead of the 2018/19 season.  The Northampton Saints...