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Jasper Wiese: Leicester Tigers forward wins RPA players' player of year award

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers' Jasper Wiese has been named the Rugby Players' Association players' player of the year. The South Africa number eight, 27, helped Tigers to the Premiership semi-finals and the...

Los Pumas international, Mayco Vivas, commits to new deal at Kingsholm

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentine international, Mayco Vivas, has signed a new contract to stay at Kingsholm next season. Vivas joined the Cherry & Whites in October, becoming the fourth Puma in the squad alongside Santi...

Kirill Gotovtsev signs new deal with Gloucester Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby has announced that tight-head prop, Kirill Gotovtsev, has extended his stay at Kingsholm.   Gotovtsev joined the Cherry & Whites from Krasny Yar in 2021 and has become a dependable...

Preview: Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salford City Stadium becomes the fourteenth different venue to host a Gallagher Premiership Rugby semi-final fixture. Sale’s only previous home match at this stage was a 22-12 victory over...

Preview: Saracens vs Northampton Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens only victory in their last four first team matches was 45-21 at home to London Irish in Round 23 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby. Saracens have won their last fifteen Premiership Rugby at...

Gloucester Rugby to host Barbarians at Kingsholm

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby will mark their 150th year in style by welcoming world-famous invitational side, Barbarian FC, to Kingsholm for an exhibition match on Saturday 30 September 2023. The Barbarians,...

James Lightfoot Brown appointed Gloucester Rugby’s new Attack Coach

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby has announced the arrival of James Lightfoot Brown as the Club’s Attack Coach ahead of the 2023-24 season.   Lightfoot Brown will move to the Cherry & Whites from London...

Scotland name training squad for 2023 Rugby World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has named an extended 41-player Scotland squad for this year’s Rugby World Cup.   The group will be led by captain Jamie Ritchie and will be trimmed...

Stade Rochelais’ route to the Champions Cup final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Champions Cup holders Stade Rochelais have reached another final after steamrollering Exeter Chiefs in their semi-final. We take a look at their journey to a second successive final against Leinster...