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The New Signings Each Top 14 Club Made During The Off Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The French Top 14 returns this weekend in a mouth-watering opening round of fixtures.   Newly promoted Biarritz Olympique opening the competition against last season's semi-finalists Union...

Watch: The PRO D2 produces a stunning try on opening night with a brilliant in goal tap back

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The PROD2 is back and back with a bang!   France's second division regularly produces moments of madness - good and bad - and the opening game between Bayonne and Agen did not disappoint.    The...

The Big Name Signings In The PROD2 This Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France's second division competition kicks off on Thursday with the two sides who were relegated from the Top 14, Bayonne and Agen, kicking the season off.   While the PROD2 is not France's...

Paul Gustard speaks following shock Harlequins exit

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Paul Gustard has broken his silence following his unexpected Harlequins exit back in January of this year.     The 45-year-old left the club by mutual consent in order to "enable him...

Barnes calls for on Eddie Jones to drop Owen Farrell

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stuart Barnes has called for Eddie Jones to drop Owen Farrell for Harlequins flyhalf Marcus Smith during the autumn internationals.   Barnes believes that going with Farrell "would be...

Falcons scoop up GB 7s star

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have bolstered their back-three stocks with the signature of Ollie Lindsay-Hague who has returned to England after doing duty with the Great Britain 7s team.    Falcons director...

Debut on the cards for Jaden Hendrikse, Jantjies ruled out

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaden Hendrikse has been called up to the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay following the withdrawal of Herschel Jantjies due to injury.   Jantjies...

Battle at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium: SA vs Los Pumas

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fresh off their series victory over the British & Irish Lions last weekend, the Springboks will busy themselves against Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday.     It...

Viliami Taulani signs for Harlequins

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have announced the signing of Tongan international back-row Viliami Taulani from the Waikato Chiefs.     A powerful back-row, Taulani joins Harlequins fresh from international...