Match Preview: Ulster eager to notch first win
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby head to reigning champions Stade Rochelais in dire need of a victory in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday. The Irish province have suffered back-to-back defeats...
Forshaw and King join Wales senior men’s coaching team
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex King and Mike Forshaw have been appointed to Warren Gatland’s backroom team as attack coach and defence coach respectively. They join Jonathan Humphreys (forwards coach)...
Cowan-Dickie could miss Six Nations with ankle injury
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie could miss the Six Nations after suffering an ankle injury. The 29-year-old will definitely be sidelined when the Red Rose start the tournament against...
Burger Odendaal signs for Northampton Saints
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African centre Burger Odendaal will join Northampton Saints ahead of the 2023/24 season, the Club can today confirm. Odendaal will arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this...
Exeter gunning for top seeding
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs see their trip to Vodacom Bulls in the Heineken Champions Cup next Saturday as a chance to consolidate their status as one of the top-ranked sides in the pool stage, according to head coach...
Alex Coles undaunted by Munster trip
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints lock Alex Coles is refusing to be overly concerned by the Gallagher Premiership club’s trip to Ireland on Saturday to take on Munster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup –...
England U20 Men's Six Nations Squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe squad includes eight players already capped at U20 level, with Archie McArthur, Finn Theobald-Thomas, Lewis Chessum, Chandler Cunningham-South, Greg Fisilau, Rekeiti Ma'asi-White, Louie Johnson, and...
England men's U20 Elite Player Squad announced for 2023
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-man Elite Player Squad for the 2023 campaign, ahead of the Under-20 Six Nations starting next month. The squad includes eight...
Northampton Saints: Skosan, Haywood, and Coles in for Saints ahead of Exeter trip
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCourtnall Skosan, Mike Haywood and Alex Coles return to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up this weekend, as Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes just three changes to his side to face Exeter Chiefs. The...