Ulster Injury Update
7 years ago by Ulster RugbyCharles Piutau underwent a routine ankle surgery on Monday and he is expected to return to training in approximately eight weeks. Puitau will therefore not represent Ulster or the Barbarians at the...
WATCH: Michael Cheika discusses the return of Will Genia and Kurtley Beale in June
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika gives his thoughts on the possible return of Kurtley Beale and Will Genia for the June Test Series. Cheika did indicate that Will Genia is likely to return, saying: "He is very...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors flanker Dewald Potgieter has signed a new undisclosed-length contract with the Premiership club. (Full story) Michael Leitch has confirmed that he will leave the Chiefs after...
Watch: Uncapped Ireland Forward James Ryan Scores 50m Solo Try
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt has called up promising young second-row James Ryan for the upcoming summer tour to USA & Japan. The talented second-row captained Ireland to the final of the 2016 JWC in Manchester, England. Ryan...
Monday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont's France international second rower Sébastien Vahaamahina has been ruled out for several months with a broken tibia. He has been ruled out of the June Internationals against South Africa...
Stephen Jones withdraws from Wales tour
7 years ago by Wales RugbyScarlets Rugby have confirmed that Wales Attack Coach Stephen Jones has withdrawn from Wales summer tour. Jones was named as an assistant coach to Wales Coach Robin McBryde, for the two-Test...
Gareth Anscombe signs a new dual contract
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues have confirmed that Gareth Anscombe has signed a new National Dual Contract with the region and the Welsh Rugby Union. The fly-half arrived in Wales in 2014 and has become...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGarry Ringrose won the Ireland Young Player of the Year Award while Robbie Henshaw’s try vs New Zealand won the try of the season. See all the Awards here Taulupe Faletau has been...
World Rugby announces historic eligibility regulation reform
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA historic programme of reform of rugby’s international eligibility regulation has been approved by the World Rugby Council at its special meeting in Kyoto, Japan. World Rugby has decided...
Sergio Parisse not included in Italy squad for summer tour
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has announced captain Sergio Parisse is not in his 31-man squad for this summer's tour against Scotland, Fiji and Australia. The Irish coach said he wanted to give Parisse and...