"I think it will be difficult for this group of players to excel on Saturday" - O'Gara
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions flyhalf Ronan O'Gara has expressed his concerns over Warren Gatland's combinations ahead of the first test against the Springboks on Saturday. Speaking on Off The...
Wasps Add to Coaching Ranks for Next Season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps can confirm a number of coaching changes for the men’s first team and Academy ahead of next season. The Club are delighted to announce that England’s Interim...
'He's certainly one of the best No. 7s I've played against' - Warburton
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. The formidable form of Hamish Watson The numerous exploits of the gritty openside flanker earned him the man-of-the-match award after a brilliant shift. Watson arrived...
Newcastle Falcons snap up speedster from champions Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMultiple Premiership title winner Nathan Earle has joined Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal, speaking of the 'exciting times' ahead at Kingston Park Stadium. The 26-year-old winger...
Rebels lock in Head Coach, GM, new recruits and more
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHeadlining the appointments is the confirmation of the signing of Kevin Foote, who has today been unveiled as Head Coach of the Melbourne Rebels. An accomplished and highly respected leader within the...
Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby12 years ago today, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the Test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13...
Rhodes to leave Saracens at the end of the season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have confirmed that Mike Rhodes will leave the club at the end of the season after a successful 7 years. The back-rower arrived in 2015 and has gone on to make 106 appearances for the...
Profiles of the 16 teams in the United Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of the exciting announcement of the brand new United Rugby Championship, scheduled to kick off in September this year, here follows the particulars of the 16 participating teams: South...
Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2009, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13 all in Cape...
England boss impressed by the development of Marcus Smith
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has praised the improvement of Harlequins pivot Marcus Smith describing the 22-year-old's development as "really positive". "I think he is getting a nice...
