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Borthwick seeks signature of former Bok conditioning coach

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highly-rated Welsh conditioning coach, Aled Walters, is reportedly on the radar of newly-appointed England boss Steve Borthwick, according to a report in the Mail.   Walters was a member of the...

England Rugby women's U20 head coach appointed

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lou Meadows has been confirmed as the head coach of the England Rugby women’s U20 team, a role instrumental to the future success of the women’s game, which enters a new era ahead of a home...

Cowan-Dickie could miss Six Nations with ankle injury

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie could miss the Six Nations after suffering an ankle injury.   The 29-year-old will definitely be sidelined when the Red Rose start the tournament against...

Italy name training squad ahead of 2023 Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy head coach Kieran Crowley has named a 34-man training squad ahead of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations.        The squad are set to meet for a camp in Verona between...

Burger Odendaal signs for Northampton Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African centre Burger Odendaal will join Northampton Saints ahead of the 2023/24 season, the Club can today confirm.   Odendaal will arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this...

England U20 Men's Six Nations Squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The squad includes eight players already capped at U20 level, with Archie McArthur, Finn Theobald-Thomas, Lewis Chessum, Chandler Cunningham-South, Greg Fisilau, Rekeiti Ma'asi-White, Louie Johnson, and...

England men's U20 Elite Player Squad announced for 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-man Elite Player Squad for the 2023 campaign, ahead of the Under-20 Six Nations starting next month.   The squad includes eight...

Jones will have no involvement with Wallaby RWC squad, says Rennie

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaby boss Dave Rennie has poured cold water onto rumours that Eddie Jones could be involved with the side come World Cup kick off.   A return for Jones to Australia has been a much talked-about...

Jones backs England successor Borthwick to succeed

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones believes Steve Borthwick is well-equipped to succeed him as England coach.   A difficult 2022 bookended by Six Nations frustrations and a dismal November international period saw...