RFU CEO Ian Ritchie to retire
7 years ago by England RugbyIan Ritchie, Chief Executive of the RFU, has today informed the RFU Board of Directors, management and staff that he will retire at the end of the summer. Ian Ritchie, 63, joined the RFU in February 2012....
Wednesday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon prop Manasa Saulo has signed a two-year deal with Championship side London Irish. (Full story) Dwayne Sweeney returns to Waikato for 2017 Mitre 10 Cup (Full story) Connacht...
Sublime offload from Louis Picamoles
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Picamoles is one of 6 nominees up for the Aviva Premiership Player of the Season for 2016/17 after a phenomenal campaign with Northampton Saints. The French talisman finished top of pile...
London Irish sign Manasa Saulo
7 years ago by London IrishManasa Saulo has signed a two-year deal with Championship side London Irish. The 28-year-old Fijian international front rower arrived in Toulon in 2015 and has been unable to work his way into...
Aviva Premiership: Rugby Player of the Season Shortlist
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby have confirmed the shortlist for the Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Season. The four teams in this weekend's Premiership play-offs dominate the shortlist, with Newcastle Falcons'...
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...
Dewald Potgieter signs new Warriors deal
7 years ago by Worcester WarriorsWorcester Warriors flanker Dewald Potgieter has signed a new undisclosed-length contract with the Premiership club. The 30-year-old South African international joined the club in February 2016 and has...
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...
Aviva Premiership: End of Season Award Winners 2017
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe list of winners from the end of the season awards for the 2016/17 Aviva Premiership. Bath Rugby Forward of the Year and Players' Player of the Year - Nathan Catt Back of the Year and Supporters'...
Owen Farrell named EPCR European Player of the Year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell capped off a memorable night in Edinburgh by being named EPCR European Player of the Year. The Saracens fly-half scored 13 points as the holders of the European Rugby Champions Cup successfully...