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England and Quins prop Marler given two-week sanction for Heenan comments

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Marler has been banned for two weeks with a further four suspended over comments made by the England and Harlequins prop to Bristol Bears' Jake Heenan.   Marler, who has been capped 79 times...

England: coaching staff update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The RFU can confirm Matt Proudfoot’s tenure as England senior men’s forwards coach has come to an end. Matt Proudfoot agreed to step down after three years under former England senior men’s...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Bath

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Trevor Davison makes his 100th appearance for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they travel to Bath in Gallagher Premiership action.   The 30-year-old was playing hooker for Blaydon RFC third...

Ben Spencer's future is Blue, Black and White

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby can confirm club captain and England international Ben Spencer has committed his future to the Blue, Black and White.  The 30-year-old has excelled since arriving at The Rec from Saracens...

Sam Underhill commits future to Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England flanker Sam Underhill has committed his future to Bath Rugby by signing what has been described as a new, “long-term” deal with the club.   The 26 year-old’s previous deal...

Sale Sharks travel to Kingston Park for a Newcastle challenge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks will travel to Kingston Park for Friday evening’s clash with Newcastle Falcons.   In Round 12, Sale enjoyed a bye while the Falcons were knocked over by London Irish on the latter’s...

South Africa's proudest rivalry to play out under the URC banner

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Friday evening will see arguably the greatest South African rivalries play out in the heat of the Cape Town summer; the old North vs South derby or, in more modern terms, Stormers vs Bulls.   The...

Refereeing appointments confirmed for 2023 Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Guinness Six Nations have released the refereeing appointments for next year's clashes.   Karl Dickson will be the man in the middle for the opening match while New Zealander James...

Eddie Jones not ruling out Australia move but next job 'not about coaching England's rivals'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has skirted around answering questions on potentially linking up with Australia, insisting he is not motivated to prove England wrong in his next job.   Jones was sacked as England coach...

Bath Rugby confirm contract extensions for Tom Dunn and Will Stuart

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby can confirm contract extensions for England international duo Tom Dunn and Will Stuart.   The duo have committed themselves to the Blue, Black and White for the 2023/24 season, joining...