Harry Mallinder to pursue playing opportunity in Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Harry Mallinder will be leaving the Club ahead of the 2021/22 season to pursue a playing opportunity in Japan. The 25-year-old has scored 233...
Elstadt aiming to make impact off the bench after World Cup disappointment
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility forward Rynhardt Elstadt is happy to be back in the test fold after missing out on the Rugby World Cup squad. The Toulouse forward could win just his third test cap...
"I think it will be difficult for this group of players to excel on Saturday" - O'Gara
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions flyhalf Ronan O'Gara has expressed his concerns over Warren Gatland's combinations ahead of the first test against the Springboks on Saturday. Speaking on Off The...
The Hunted Lion: Duhan van der Merwe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuhan van der Merwe’s joy at his name being announced in the starting line-up for the British & Irish Lions’ first Test against the Springboks would have been tempered by the knowledge...
Alun Wyn Jones leads the B&I Lions in first Test against Springboks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland has named his side for the first Test against the Springboks at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday 24 July (kick off 5pm BST). Tour captain Alun...
England to Play Tonga in November
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe RFU has confirmed that England Senior Men will play Tonga at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 6 November (3:15pm KO). The game is one of a trio of Test matches that Eddie Jones’...
World Rugby: How The Lions *Could* Beat South Africa!
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe warm-ups are done and it is almost time for the British and Irish Lions to take on South Africa in Test Match One! The Lions have some weapons up their sleeve and in this video, World Rugby look at...
Lions Origins: Jonny Hill
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA sit down with English lock, Jonny Hill, to trace the origins of his rugby journey from Luctonians to the Exeter Chiefs, England and the British & Irish Lions.
Pollard: Boks’ game plan is the most beautiful thing in the world
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks flyhalf Handre Pollard has described the Springbok game plan as 'the most beautiful thing in the world'. Speaking to the media on Monday, Pollard came out to bat for the Springboks'...
Samoa seal Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification with play-off win over Tonga
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa secured Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification with a 37-15 defeat of Tonga in Hamilton on Saturday. Holding a healthy 42-13 advantage from the first leg in Auckland last...
