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Raffi returns for Sale against Falcons

6 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nick Schonert returns alongside England Internationals Bevan Rodd and Raffi Quirke, as Gareth Harris names an experienced side to face Newcastle Falcons in round three of the Premiership Rugby Cup. The...

Nche rested against Wales, Louw to start in Cardiff

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus decided to rest prop Ox Nche for Saturday’s Test against Wales in Cardiff, which will see a front-row reshuffle with Wilco Louw returning to the starting team at tighthead...

Conor Bartley & Dian Bleuler Join Munster On Short-Term Deals

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm the signings of props Conor Bartley and Dian Bleuler on short-term contracts. Young Munster RFC prop Bartley, who can play on both sides of the scrum,...

Premiership Rugby signs French broadcast deal

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby returns to French television screens having penned a one-year deal with broadcast giants beIN Sports, beginning with Leicester Tigers v Sale Sharks on Sunday, December 1. The Premiership...

Sale Sharks confirm Byron Mcguigan as their defence coach

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Byron originally joined the Sharks coaching staff ahead of the 2023/24 season, bringing to an end a playing career that had seen him make more than 100 Sharks appearances and pick up ten Scotland caps.  ‘The...

Hanekom to earn first Springbok cap

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse – the 36th set of Springbok brothers – have been paired at halfback for the season’s final Test against Wales in the last match of the Castle Lager Outgoing...

England Squad Update

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cadan Murley (Harlequins) and Tom Curry (Sale Sharks) have been called up to England’s 36-player squad, replacing Elliot Daly (Saracens) and Charlie Ewels (Bath Rugby) as preparations begin for the...

Stafford McDowall to captain Scotland against Portugal

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stafford McDowall will lead Scotland on Saturday as they take on Portugal in the third match of The Famous Grouse Nations Series at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in front of more than 55,000 supporters. McDowall...

Siya Ningiza Signs For Ealing Trailfinders

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ealing Trailfinders are excited to announce the signing of South African back row Siya Ningiza. The 22-year-old is an exciting young prospect, having represented South Africa u20s four times in 2021. He...

Prem Rugby Cup round 2 review

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two trebles and a double hat-trick were scored in a blockbuster second round of the Premiership Rugby Cup. Eight of the 10 Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs secured a win with seven of them boasting...