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England squad update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England have retained a 26-player squad for their match against South Africa this weekend. Eddie Jones’ side will take on the Springboks at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 26 November (5.30pm...

Leicester Tigers sign Gabriel Oghre

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have signed Gabriel Oghre on a short-term deal.   The 24-year-old hooker joins Tigers after five years with Wasps.   Oghre played his junior rugby for Bath Rugby, where he...

England squad announcement - South Africa Test week

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named an unchanged squad for England’s final Autumn Nations Series match against South Africa this weekend. England take on the Springboks at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 26 November...

Talent aplenty for 2023 Sky Super Rugby Aupiki squads

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the success of the Rugby World Cup, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has contracted 105 players across the Blues, Chiefs Manawa, Hurricanes Poua, and Matatū for the 2023 Sky Super Rugby Aupiki season. Among...

Les Elder announces retirement

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Bay of Plenty, Chiefs Manawa and Black Ferns captain Les Elder has today announced her retirement from rugby.   Elder first debuted for the Black Ferns in 2015 and was part of the 2017 Rugby...

Townsend makes two changes to his starting lineup, Dempsey earns first start against Argentina

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Dempsey earns his first test start for Scotland against Argentina on Saturday.   The former Australian international comes into the starting XV after two appearances from the bench. He comes...

England team announcement: England v New Zealand

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named the England team who will play New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (5.30pm KO).  Captain Owen Farrell will make his 100th appearance for England at inside centre. ...

Eddie Jones has retained a 25-player squad for England’s match against New Zealand

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will take on the All Blacks at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 19 November (5.30pm KO). Joe Cokanasiga is unavailable for selection after suffering an ankle injury in England’s 52-13...

Josh Adams returns as Wales name team to face Georgia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wales senior men’s team to play Georgia in the third round of the Autumn Nations Series has been named by head coach Wayne Pivac.       Wales take on the Lelos at Principality...

England confirm 36-man squad for New Zealand

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has confirmed his 36-player England squad for their match against New Zealand this weekend.   England will take on the All Blacks at Twickenham stadium on Saturday 19 November (5.30pm...