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Gloucester side for Premiership opener

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Cherry & Whites side to kick off their Gallagher Premiership campaign with a home fixture against Saracens at Kingsholm on Saturday has been revealed. Christian Wade, Gareth Anscombe and Tomos...

Bemand Names 30-Player Ireland Squad For WXV1 In Vancouver

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Scott Bemand has today named a 30-player Ireland Women’s XVs squad, sponsored by Aon, for the upcoming WXV1 campaign in Vancouver. Following Saturday’s...

Jean Kleyn returns to full training with Munster

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

There is good news for Jean Kleyn (eye) & Ethan Coughlan (leg) as they have returned to full training. Kleyn returns having missed the majority of last season while Coughlan has recovered from an injury...

Glasgow embracing life as champions

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Franco Smith insists Glasgow Warriors are embracing the challenge of having a target on their back as BKT URC champions.   Smith’s team won the title in thrilling fashion at the end of last...

Earl ready to play his part in new era for Saracens

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is no secret that Saracens’ squad this season will have a very different look to the one that fell at the semi-final stage in Gallagher Premiership Rugby in May. Between them, Owen Farrell,...

Edinburgh Rugby squad update

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby has issued the following squad update ahead of Friday’s Scottish Building Society pre-season fixture with Gloucester at Hive Stadium. Luke Crosbie (neck) –...

Defeat costs Wales in World Rugby Women’s Rankings

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales will drop to 10th place in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings after losing 40-14 to Scotland at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh on Friday. Ioan Cunningham's new-look side led 7-5 at half-time...

Dan Tobin to join England coaching team

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has appointed Dan Tobin to his coaching team as a strength and conditioning coach. The 40-year-old joins the England men’s set-up in October from...

Match officials appointed for 8 September 2024

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Matt Carley named to referee the Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks in Cape Town, where Zoe Naude will...

Munster Fitness Update

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster men’s squad are preparing at the HPC ahead of Friday’s pre-season clash against Gloucester at Virgin Media Park. The game kicks off at 7pm The first pre-season game of 2024/25...