Fin Smith to stay a Saint
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints today announce that England and British & Irish Lions fly-half, Fin Smith, has penned a new multi-year contract to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. The...
Hendy to make 50th Saints appearance in Gallagher PREM opener
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Hendy is set to bring up a half-century of Northampton Saints appearances as the men in Black, Green and Gold kick off their Gallagher PREM campaign this Sunday (28 September, kick-off: 1pm)...
Chick to captain Northampton in PREM Rugby Cup opener
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCallum Chick will don the captain’s armband this Friday (19 September, kick-off: 7.30pm) as Northampton Saints kick-off their PREM Rugby Cup campaign with a trip to Saracens. The men in Black, Green...
Borthwick names 36-player squad for three-day training camp
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Quilter Autumn Nations Series.The squad assembles today (Sunday 14th September)...
Borthwick confirms 25 Enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has today announced the 25 players to have been awarded enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts for the 2025/26 season. The contracts form part of...
British & Irish Lions player ratings v Australia; 3rd Test
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia salvaged some pride in their series with the British and Irish Lions in their weather-affected third Test in Sydney on Saturday. Andrew Porter - 6 Dan Sheehan - 6 Tadhg Furlong - 6 The...
'It would mean the world to us' - Lions chasing series clean sweep against Australia
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell says it would "mean the world" to the British and Irish Lions if they were able to earn a series whitewash over Australia on Saturday. The Lions have already won the series, with a dramatic...
James Ryan straight into the starting line up for the Lions
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team that will take the field in the third and final Test of the Qatar Airways Lions Men’s Series at the Accor Stadium, Sydney, on Saturday night. Saracens and...
Australia 26-29 British and Irish Lions: Keenan crosses in final minute to seal series triumph
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions sealed a series victory over Australia in dramatic circumstances, as Hugo Keenan's last-minute try earned a 29-26 victory in the second Test in Melbourne. Having won the first...
B&I Lions Player Ratings v Wallabies
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell, Maro Itjoe and the British & Irish Lions have sewn up the 2025 series with a hard fought and last minute win over the Wallabies. They lead the three match series 0-2 but were made to...