Nathan Hughes could miss England’s autumn campaign after citing for punch
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps No 8 cited for punching Gloucester’s Lewis Ludlow• Dan Robson and Joe Launchbury also fitness doubtsNathan Hughes is facing the prospect of being suspended for all of England’s autumn internationals...
Cipriani named Gallagher Premiership Player of the Month
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby flyhalf Danny Cipriani has been named as the Gallagher Premiership player of the month for September. Cipriani has been in stellar form for Gloucester Rugby as they picked...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDominic Robertson-McCoy cops a Six-week ban Connacht will be without the services of prop Dominic Robertson-McCoy for six weeks after he was banned for stamping on Leinster’s Josh van der Flier...
Sam Simmonds to miss up to nine months of action
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Simmonds' hopes of featuring at the Rugby World Cup next year have been dealt a major blow after being ruled out for between six and nine months with a major knee ligament injury. The Exeter...
Sam Simmonds’ worst fears confirmed in injury blow for England and Exeter
8 years ago by The Guardian• Chiefs’ back-row to miss six to nine months with ACL injury• World Cup participation in doubt if he does not return by MaySam Simmonds faces an uphill battle to feature at the Rugby World Cup next...
England players respond to training squad omission
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones' training squad announcement last week provided a number of players outside the squad the opportunity to prove a point to England head coach. The large majority of the players excluded...
Premiership Highlights: Newcastle Falcons v Exeter Chiefs
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons were always in touch in a game against an Exeter side that had maximum points from their opening games. the home side ran well from deep and notably from winger Zach Kibrige who scored...
Best of the Best: Premiership, Top 14 & Pro 14
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the European competition a matter of weeks away we take a look at the legues top performers after this weeknd: Tries: There are 4 players currently on 5 tries each for...
Rob Baxter on what Sam Simmonds is missing in Eddie's eyes
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter with some honest answers as to why Eddie Jones is not selecting Simmonds for the England Squad. What is Sam Simmonds' game lacking as far as Eddie Jones is concerned? 🤔"About 30kg."An...
Exeter Loose Trio Do It Again
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Simmonds earned himself a well deserved Man of the Match award after scoring a brace of tries against Newcastle Falcons. Exeter did however drop their first points of the season as they were unable...
