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Newcastle Falcons team to face Leicester Tigers

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Penny plays his 100th game for Newcastle Falcons on Friday when Leicester Tigers visit Kingston Park in the ‘Big Night Oot’ fixture.   The 29-year-old Northumbrian starts at...

Lawes to lead Saints for Gallagher Premiership clash against Saracens

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Courtney Lawes will captain Northampton Saints this Friday (29 March, kick-off: 7.45pm), as they welcome Saracens to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens under the lights. Saints remain top of the...

Wales Women's 6Nations team named

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wales side for this Saturday's game against England has been announced! Head coach Ioan Cunningham has named the Wales side to face England in the 2024 Women’s Guinness Six Nations clash at...

Jack Clement re-signs with Gloucester Rugby

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is delighted to reveal that back-row, Jack Clement, has signed a contract extension with the Club. Clement, who can play across the back row, has been one of the standout players in Cherry...

England open Women’s Six Nations defence with Italy mauling

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England kicked off their Women’s Six Nations title defence with an eight-try 48-0 trouncing of Italy in Parma despite having Sarah Beckett sent off after just 11 minutes. The hosts, who have finished...

Force bolster lock stocks with signing of former Wallaby

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Western Force have added experience to their lock stocks with the signing of 16-cap Wallaby Sam Carter for the remainder of the season. Carter, who stands at 201cm tall, joins the Force from English...

Free Jacks Find Third Win Of the season

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Four games into the 2024 Major League Rugby (MLR) season, the New England Free Jacks are again proving they belong atop the MLR’s Eastern Conference. They lived up to their reputation on Sunday,...

Japan Rugby League One Round 11 Review

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Brave Lupus Nearly ‘Rammed’ in a Sunday Thriller A comfortable Sunday afternoon it was not for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo, who needed a try six minutes from time by centre...

Mike Haley Set For 100th Munster Appearance

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tonight’s URC Round 12 clash with Ospreys in Swansea will see Mike Haley make his 100th start and 100th appearance for Munster after joining the province ahead of the 2018/19 season. Mike made his...

Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v Gloucester Rugby

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers welcome Gloucester Rugby to Mattioli Woods Welford Road with a chance at immediate revenge following the Premiership Rugby Cup final. The Cherry & Whites emerged victorious last Friday...