Pacific Nations Cup 2025 round one preview
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pacific Nations Cup 2025 gets underway in Calgary on Friday as Canada take on USA in the first match of the tournament, while Tonga kick-off their challenge against Samoa in Nuku’alofa. Here’s...
Play-Off preview: Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 Play-Offs are set to get off to a flyer at The Rec on Friday night as Westcountry rivals Bath Rugby and Bristol Bears do battle. The hosts finished the regular season 11 points clear at the...
Bath Rugby name side for Premiership play-off
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead of Rugby Johann van Graan has named his Bath Rugby side to face Bristol Bears at home in Friday night's Gallagher Premiership play-off (kick-off 19:45). The front row sees props Beno...
Pollock to 8 as Augustus misses out for Saints
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson has named his Northampton Saints team for their last outing at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this term, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Saracens in the penultimate...
Pacific Nations Cup 2025 set to deliver high-stakes action with direct qualification path to Men’s RWC2027
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has officially announced the full schedule for the Pacific Nations Cup 2025 (22 August - 20 September), the second edition of the revitalised and expanded competition that is fast becoming...
Odendaal to lead Saints against Newcastle Falcons
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBurger Odendaal will take on the captaincy duties for Northampton Saints this Friday (18 April, kick-off: 7.45pm), as the men in Black, Green and Gold return to Gallagher Premiership action at Kingston...
Falcons side for Good Friday clash
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMurray McCallum returns for Newcastle Falcons on Friday when they host Gallagher Premiership champions Northampton Saints. The Scottish prop (pictured) comes in as one of two changes from the side which...
Italy name team to face Ireland
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGonzalo Quesada, Technical Commissioner of the Italian Men's National Team, has announced the lineup that will face Ireland on Saturday 15 March at 15:15 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. The match, valid...
Last 5 Games: France v Ireland (2021)
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance made it back to back six nations victories over Ireland the following year in 2021, as they flexed their Championship credentials with a hard fought 15-13 win over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium....
Saints name side for Gallagher Premiership clash at Harlequins
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Phil Dowson has made six changes to his starting XV this weekend, as Northampton Saints travel to Twickenham Stoop to face Harlequins on Friday evening (kick-off 7.45pm). The men in...
