A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football...
Nick Easter to begin new chapter at Worcester
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England number 8 Nick Easter will start a new chapter at the struggling Worcester Warriors, commencing with the 2022-23 season. Easter is currently serving with Newcastle Falcons...
Dean Richards to step down as Newcastle Falcons' director of rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDean Richards will step down as Newcastle Falcons’ director of rugby at the end of the current season, with head coach Dave Walder taking charge of rugby matters. After 25 years...
Anglo-Irish rivalry at its best: Leicester vs Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA great Anglo-Irish clash is set for Welford Road as the Premiership log-leaders lock horns with the number one side in the URC. Leinster were impressive in their Round of 16 2nd Leg as...
Two key players return for Sale Sharks' Champions Cup quarter-final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sale Sharks have been boosted by two returning stars ahead of their trip to Paris where they face Racing 92 in the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup (Kick-Off 3pm BST – Live on BT Sport,...
Munster Team Named To Face Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Johann van Graan has named his side for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium (3pm). Peter O’Mahony captains the...
Scotland A to play competitive fixture this June vs Chile
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland A will play a competitive fixture this June when they take on Chile in the first match of the 2022 summer tour, ahead of the three-test series in Argentina. The match will...
Dave Porecki re-signs with Rugby Australia & Waratahs until 2024
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs are pleased to announce Dave Porecki has signed a two-year extension that will see him remain in Australian Rugby until at least the end of 2024. The 29-year-old...
Van Graan discusses Toulouse and Munster's 'red army'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster are facing a big clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday as defending champions Toulouse challenge the Irishmen in their Champions Cup quarter final. Munster boss Johann van...
John Mitchell handed new role at Wasps
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England assistant coach John Mitchell, who joined Wasps last summer, has made a switch from attack coach to defence coach at the club, trading responsibilities with Matt Everard. Mitchell...
