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Joel Matavesi signs on again with Saints

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Centre Joel Matavesi has signed a new contract to remain at Northampton Saints, the Club can today confirm.   The 28-year-old has made seven appearances in Black, Green and Gold since initially...

Rory Jennings signs for Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rory Jennings has become Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing, joining the Kingston Park club on a two-year deal.   The 27-year-old plays fly-half or centre and has spent the past two seasons...

Scott Baldwin joins Newcastle Falcons as defence coach

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales hooker Scott Baldwin will complete Newcastle Falcons’ staff for the new season after signing up as defence coach.   The 34-year-old has retired from playing to focus on his new role...

38-player England squad named for Brighton training camp

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s second Rugby World Cup preparation camp in Brighton sees Steve Borthwick name an increased 38-player training squad.  The squad, which does not include players from Gallagher...

Newcastle Falcons sign Argentina and Saracens prop Eduardo Bello

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina prop Eduardo Bello has become Newcastle Falcons’ 11th senior signing ahead of the new season, with the Saracens tight-head joining on a two-year deal.   Bello, 27, has been capped...

Richard Palframan extends Newcastle Falcons stay

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Prop-forward Richard Palframan has committed himself to a new contract at Newcastle Falcons, with the tight-head signing up for another two seasons.   The 29-year-old has made 27 appearances for...

Tian Schoeman leaves Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons fly-half Tian Schoeman has left the Gallagher Premiership club by mutual consent.   The South African arrived from Bath in the summer of 2022 and scored 48 points in his 17 games.   Chairman...

Borthwick names 28-player training squad for first Rugby World Cup preparation camp

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has named a 28-player training squad for England’s first Rugby World Cup preparation camp at the Honda England Rugby Performance centre, Pennyhill Park. The squad, which does...

Back in the Champions Cup: Stade Français Paris

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Français Paris return to the Heineken Champions Cup in 2023/24 after spending this season in the EPCR Challenge Cup, bowing out at Emirates Lions in the Round of 16.   The TOP...

England men's World Rugby U20 Championship squad announcement

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft has named his squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa starting later this month.Leicester’s Lewis Chessum captains the...