Ben Morris signs new deal with Wasps
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps have announced that back rower Ben Morris has extended his contract with the club. The 29-year-old is approaching a half-century of Wasps appearances since joining from...
Four Harlequins called into England squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour members of the Premiership-winning Harlequins team now have even more reason to celebrate after call-ups to the national squad. Marcus Smith, Joe Marchant, Jack Kenningham and...
Matt Dawson looks on the bright side of AWJ's withdrawal
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England and Lions international Matt Dawson has hinted that the loss of inspirational captain Alun Wyn Jones may be a blessing in disguise as the Lions prepare to take on the World Champion Springboks. Jones...
USA forced into changes with MacGinty and Lamositele sidelined
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUSA head coach Gary Gold has confirmed changes for the USA Men’s XVs National Team’s tests against England and Ireland. With AJ MacGinty out, Bryce Campbell has been named...
23 uncapped players included in Eddie Jones' squad to face USA and Canada
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his final squad for England’s two upcoming Test matches. England will take on USA on Sunday 4 July (2pm KO) and Canada on Saturday 10 July (3pm KO), with both games at...
How the Springboks could line up against Georgia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber takes control of his first test match as the Springboks head coach on Friday when the World Champions take on Georgia. Having taken over from Rassie Erasmus after the...
Skelton and Beale could feature for the Wallabies this year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKurtley Beale, Will Skelton and Rory Arnold are among the players who could receive test recalls for the Wallabies' end of year tour. Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald, Rugby Australia...
Champions Cup format and qualifiers confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the conclusion of the domestic seasons in England and France, EPCR is pleased to confirm the format and qualifiers for the 2021/22 Champions Cup as Europe’s elite club tournament is set...
Erasmus optimistic amid Covid scare
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, seems optimistic that South Africa’s scheduled game against Georgia will go ahead on Friday despite three members of the squad testing positive for Covid-19. “The...
England A vs Scotland A fixture called off
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe scheduled match between England A and their Scottish counterparts, which was due to take place today (Sunday) has been called off amid Covid-19 concerns. It has been decided that the...
