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Premiership | Exeter Chiefs v Leicester Tigers line ups, stats and more

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The third fixture of Round 14 will see Exeter play host to Leicester at Sandy Park.   Exeter find themselves perched atop the overall log, having won 9 of their 13 outings, while Leicester are struggling...

The biggest hits and carries of Willem 'The Bone Collector' Alberts' career

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Springboks flanker Willem Alberts, known as the Bone Collector to many, has put in some disturbing tackles throughout his long career.

The Premiership Returns | Harlequins v Sale Sarks: Line Ups, Preview & Stats

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The resumption of the Premiership sees it kick off at The Stoop with Harlequins hosting Sale Sharks.   The last time the two teams met was in Round 8 with the contest ending heavily in Sale’s...

6 Players Returning to their old Premiership Clubs

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

When the whistle blows at Twickenham Stoop on Friday, it will have been 159 days since the last Premiership Rugby game, the longest hiatus ever between Premiership matches.       Harlequins...

The Premiership's Top Defenders

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The halt on the Gallagher Premiership is almost at an end and as fans across the globe lick their lips at the prospect of England’s finest returning to the pitch.   Having already looked at...

Duane Vermeulen named as new Bulls captain

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to a report in sowetanlive.co.za, World Cup-winning Springbok number 8 Duane Vermeulen has been named Bulls captain after the departure of Burger Odendaal.   Vermeulen, who boasts 54 Springbok...

Felix Jones: How to Read the game from full-back

6 years ago by Rugby World

The South Africa assistant coach explains decision-making for 15sUp in the air: South Africa full-back Willie le Roux (Inpho)Felix Jones: How to Read the game from full-back The former Munster 15 is an...

Stuart Lancaster denies Lions job offer

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England coach Stuart Lancaster has denied that British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has offered him a role in his backroom team for the 2021 Tour to South Africa.The current Leinster...

Players Who Could Benefit From The Delay In Residency Rule Change

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has prolonged the implementation of its three-year residency rule for another 12 months due to the “exceptional disruption” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.This means that...

Rugby Australia release plans for a Super Rugby competition with 8 teams

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia have today unveiled the largest and most comprehensive collection of Rugby rights ever assembled, with prospective broadcasters having now received documentation to begin the next phase...