Sergio Parisse not included in Italy squad for summer tour
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has announced captain Sergio Parisse is not in his 31-man squad for this summer's tour against Scotland, Fiji and Australia. The Irish coach said he wanted to give Parisse and...
Player ratings: Munster vs Toulouse
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster 1. Dave Kilcoyne - 8/10 Carried superbly, tackled like a man possessed and played a key part in the scrum which went forward against a bigger and more experienced front...
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPat Lambie sidelined for six to eight weeks Lambie, who captained the Sharks, left the field early in the Super Rugby match against the Waratahs when he suffered an injury to his back during a tackle...
Italy announce team to face Scotland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Conor O'Shea has made 4 changes to his starting line-up that lost 18-40 to France last weekend. Leonardo Ghiraldini is replaced by Ornel Gega at hooker, while Dries van Schalkwyk...
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDragons sign Springbok star Zane Kirchner Newport Gwent Dragons have confirmed the signing of Springbok Zane Kirchner. “I am delighted to welcome Zane to the Dragons," commented Dragons...
Italy announce team to face France
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing their 36-15 defeat to England, Italy coach Conor O'Shea has made 3 changes to his starting line-up. In the front row Leonardo Ghiraldini replaces Ornel Gega, while at flyhalf...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPaddy Jackson commits to Ulster Ulster Rugby have announced that Paddy Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until at least the summer of 2019. "To...
Italy suffer Tommaso Allan injury blow
7 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly are set to be without fly-half Tommaso Allan for the rest of the Six Nations after he suffered a dislocated shoulder against England. A medical update from the team says Allan faces 30 days...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons sign DTH van der Merwe Newcastle Falcons have added another proven top-level try-scorer to their squad with the news that Canada and Scarlets wing DTH van der Merwe is moving to Kingston...
Italy team to face England
7 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly head coach Conor O'Shea has named Michele Campagnaro and Tommaso Allan in his backline that will take on England on Sunday. They are two of three changes in the backs as Giulio Bisegni...
