Sam James Returns for Sale Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Roebuck will make his 50th appearance for Sale while Sam James returns to the team after missing out against Exeter as Alex Sanderson makes just one change to his starting XV to face league leaders...
Mike Haywood to retire at end of 2022/23 season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints hooker Mike Haywood has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the end of the 2022/23 season. The 31-year-old has made an incredible 269 appearances to...
Team Announcement: Bristol Bears Vs Northampton Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Batley returns to the Bears’ starting lineup for Friday night’s Premiership round 19 clash with Northampton Saints at Ashton Gate (7.45pm KO). The lock returns from injury...
Kieran Marmion to join Bristol Bears from Connacht
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish international scrum-half Kieran Marmion will join Bristol Bears from Connacht ahead of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership campaign. The 31-year-old, who has 28 caps for...
Joe Marler recommits to Harlequins
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins has announced that iconic prop Joe Marler has signed a new deal with the Club. A homegrown Harlequins Academy product, since making his debut during the 2009/10 season, the 32-year-old...
Bristol Bears edge rivals Bath Rugby in 15-13 thriller
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears complete a south west derby double over Bath Rugby after a narrow 15-13 win on rival turf at The Recreation Ground. Tries from James Williams and Siva Naulago saw Bristol Bears battle...
Premiership leaders Saracens score five tries to see off Falcons
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens returned to winning ways with a bonus point 29-23 win over 14-man Newcastle Falcons at the StoneX Stadium. Eroni Mawi and a brace from Alex Lewington put Saracens ahead, although a Philip van...
Northampton Saints 41-34 Gloucester: Saints beat top-four rivals in 12-try thriller
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints continued their excellent recent form with a 41-34 bonus point win over fellow semi-final chasing Gloucester Rugby at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. A tight second half...
Leicester Tigers narrowly defeat London Irish as they back up Saracens victory
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 74th minute penalty from Handre Pollard helped Leicester Tigers to a 25-22 win over London Irish in the Premiership on Saturday. Pollard contributed 10 points in total off the tee while Olly...
Exeter Chiefs edge Sale Sharks in Sandy Park thriller
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Hodge inspired Exeter Chiefs to a vital 24-22 victory over second-placed Sale Sharks in a Sandy Park thriller. Sharks conceded five penalties inside the opening four minutes but Chiefs were unable...
