England A wider squad announced ahead of Australia A fixture
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA 24-player England A squad has been named ahead of the visit of Australia A to the Twickenham Stoop on Sunday 17 November (14:00 GMT kick-off). The squad includes seven previously...
Graham ruled out of South Africa clash
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyDarcy Graham will miss Scotland's Test against South Africa on Sunday after the wing failed to pass head injury protocols. Graham came off in the closing stages of Saturday's 57-17 win over Fiji following...
Ten match ban for Jonny Hill
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyJonny Hill, Sale Sharks, appeared before an independent disciplinary panel yesterday, Monday 4 November, for an alleged breach of RFU Rule 5.12 – conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game...
Cameron Hanekom called up to replace double World Cup winner
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyCameron Hanekom earned his first call-up to the Springbok squad on Sunday after being drafted into national coach Rassie Erasmus’ 35-man group for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour following the withdrawal...
Obano to make his 150th appearance for Bath
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby return to The Rec this Saturday for Round 6 of the Gallagher Premiership. Taking on Sale Sharks, Beno Obano is set to earn his 150th cap in the hoops of Blue, Black and White. Obano will pack...
McElroy to start on debut for Sale
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLuke James starts a Sharks game for the first time since the 2022/23 season while new signing Tadgh McElroy makes his Sale debut as Alex Sanderson makes seven changes to his team for the trip to The Rec...
Boks call up Grobbelaar and Louw for November tour
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyJohan Grobbelaar (hooker) and Wilco Louw (prop) were called up to the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour on Thursday, following the injury withdrawal of utility forward Jan-Hendrik Wessels. Wessels,...
Sione Tuipulotu to captain Scotland
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySione Tuipulotu has been named as Scotland captain for The Famous Grouse Nations Series, as head coach Gregor Townsend today announced a 45-player group for the four November Test matches. There...
Sale Sharks sign hooker McElroy
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have signed former Saracens, Leinster and Connacht hooker Tadgh McElroy on a deal until the end of the 24/25 season. The 27-year-old had joined Ulster on a short-term deal in September...
Four RWC winners return as Boks name squad for November tour
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFour Rugby World Cup winners, Damian Willemse (utility back), Andre Esterhuizen (centre), RG Snyman and Franco Mostert (both locks), will make a welcome return to the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager...
