Premiership Team of the Week - Round Two
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second round of the Gallagher Premiership is done and dusted with Northampton Saints, Exeter Chiefs, Leicester Tigers, Saracens and Sale Sharks all picking up wins this weekend. Meanwhile,...
Chris Ashton named in Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England international wing Chris Ashton has been named in Pat Lam's Barbarians squad to face England in the Quilter Cup clash at Twickenham next Sunday. The try scoring machine proved to be an...
Challenge Cup Preview: Gloucester v Newcastle Falcons
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester head coach Johan Ackermann has shaken up his Premiership side with six changes ahead of tonight's Challenge Cup semi-final against Newcastle Falcons at Kingsholm. Having missed out against...
Bristol Rugby confirm nine new signings
6 years ago by Bristol RugbyBristol Rugby confirmed nine new arrivals ahead of the 2018/19 campaign as Pat Lam’s squad for the 2018/19 season begins to takes shape. John Afoa A World Cup-winning All Black international...
Bristol announce key signings for 2018/19 season
6 years ago by Bristol RugbyBristol have begun their preparation for the 2018/19 season by confirming they will have that they have secured the signatures of 9 new players. So far Bristol have confirmed that former All Black...
NZ Super Rugby Centurion XV
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Tony Woodcock Woodcock played 149 Super Rugby matches for the Blues (137) and Highlanders ( 12) 2. Keven Mealamu Kevin Mealamu retired as the most capped Super Rugby player with...
Southern Hemisphere XV in England
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Premiership heads into the knockout stages of the competition and the June Internationals fast approach, we take a look at what a Southern Hemisphere XV would look like if we only considered...
Challenge Cup Final line-ups
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAviva Premiership side Gloucester take on Stade Francais tomorrow in Murrayfield to be crowned Challenge Cup champions. The Cherry & Whites start the game slight underdogs with the bookmakers in a...
We had to be smart to beat biggest team I've played, says Afoa
7 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoJohn Afoa thinks playing smart was key to Gloucester's European Challenge Cup semi-final win over La Rochelle – the biggest side he's ever come up against.The New Zealand prop locked horns in the...
Gloucester to keep spending on playing squad after making loss
7 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester will continue to invest heavily in the playing squad despite recording a financial loss for the first time in seven years.The club's accounts for the year ended 30 June 2016 showed that their...
