Anthony Watson returns for Autumn Nations Cup Final
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his England team to face France in the Autumn Nations Cup Final on Sunday. In the only change to the team that beat Wales at Parc y Scarlets last weekend, Anthony...
Everything you need to know about round two of the Currie Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt may be early in the Currie Cup but the pressure on the teams will rise significantly this weekend as the race for favourable log positions intensifies with a little over a month left before the pool...
Liam Squire's return and Japan star headline Highlanders 2021 squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are six new faces and two returning familiar faces among the Highlanders squad announced today. The squad features 22 forwards and 17 backs and will again be co-captained by Ash Dixon and Aaron Smith. A...
Eddie Jones trims his squad ahead Autumn Nations Cup Finale
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have retained a 27-player squad for this weekend’s Quilter International against France. Eddie Jones’s side will take on France at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday (2pm KO)...
Newcastle Falcons' Greg Peterson prepares for Wasps challenge
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGreg Peterson knows unbeaten Newcastle Falcons will have lost their element of surprise when they make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Wasps on Saturday, but is backing them to rise to the challenge. The...
England squad update - France test week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have gathered at their training base as they prepare for this weekend’s Quilter International against France. Jones has assembled a squad of 33 players for the match –...
Premiership Round 2 - top stats performers: most tackles, turnovers, metres gained & more
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of the Premiership threw out a couple of surprises as the competition continues its great standards. We turn our attention to the stats columns in which the names of the round’s...
Sale Sharks sign the tallest player in Super Rugby history
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have confirmed the signing of South African second-rower Jean-Pierre du Preez from the Cheetahs. The lock joins the club on a two-year deal and will link up with the...
Premiership Highlights: Newcastle v Sale Sharks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Newcastle Falcons edged the Sale Sharks 15-13 in round 2 of the Premiership. The Falcons opened the scoring with a penalty just five minutes in to lead 3-0, but missed a shot at goal around...
Newcastle turning heads with second big win
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewly promoted Newcastle Falcons are making waves in the Premiership after completing the first two rounds of the tournament unbeaten. They kicked off their campaign by surprising many when they...
