Back backs Jones
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDecorated former England flanker Neil Back has come out in support of struggling England head coach Eddie Jones. Jones has been under fire recently against the backdrop of a disappointing England...
Newcastle's Mateo Carreras slapped with a nine week ban for eye-gouging
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle will be without Argentine back Mateo Carreras for nine weeks. Carreras was cited by independent citing commissioner Chris Sharp following the match between Newcastle Falcons and...
CONFIRMED: Danny Cipriani returns to the Premiership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDanny Cipriani will join Bath Rugby in May on an extended one-year contract, to include the completion of the 2020/21 season, the club confirmed on Thursday. The 16-cap England international will...
Amazon to take a cut of the Six Nations broadcasting - report
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations television rights are expected to be split between Amazon and terrestrial broadcasters according to a report by the Times. From next year, a share of the Six Nations broadcasting...
Jamie Roberts picks his British and Irish Lions XV to face the Springboks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales centre and two-time British and Irish Lions tourist Jamie Roberts has included seven Welshman in his Lions XV to face the Springboks. In an interview with Sky Sports Rugby Union, Roberts...
Joe Cokanasiga re-signs with Bath
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby have announced Joe Cokanasiga has committed his future to the club. The 23-year-old has been at the Rec for three years since joining from London Irish and has agreed an extension until...
France lock Paul Willemse suspended after red card for 'eye area contact'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance will be without lock Paul Willemse as they face Scotland in the Six Nations decider on Friday. The second-rower has been banned for just two games after appearing before a disciplinary...
England to conduct 'brutally honest' Six Nations review but won't rush decision on Jones future
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones will be given time to provide his assessment of the Six Nations as England consider possible changes before the 2023 World Cup. England will conduct a "brutally honest" internal...
Bundee Aki slapped with 4-week ban
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland centre Bundee Aki has been banned for 4 games following his dangerous tackle on Billy Vunipola during the Six Nations England clash at the weekend. The red card had been...
Eddie Jones' future with England to be decided next week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a decidedly bleak 2021 Six Nations campaign, a decision on Eddie Jones’ future with England will be made next week, according to a report in planetrugby.com. The season will be dissected...
