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Weekly Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen loses battle to Motor Neuron Disease   The J9 foundation, the charity founded Joost van der Westhuizen, has formally confirmed the passing of...

Scotland team to face France for Round 2 of the 6 Nations

7 years ago by Scotland Rugby

Full-back Stuart Hogg will become the youngest player in history to reach a half century of Scotland caps, in a side that features one change to face France in Paris this Sunday in the RBS 6 Nations.   At...

Thursday Afternoon Round up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Rory Hughes signs new Glasgow contract   Scotland international winger Rory Hughes has signed a new contract with Glasgow Warriors until 2019.   Hughes has played 24 times for the...

Scotland name side to face Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vern Cotter has announced his starting line up to face Ireland at Murrayfield.  The back row consists of Josh Strauss at 8, while Wilson starts on 6 and Watson on 7.  Brothers Jonny and Ritchie...

Saracens blunt Scarlets fightback

7 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Saracens had to see off a second half revival from a young Scarlets side before sealing a 32-17 bonus-point victory in their Anglo-Welsh Cup clash at Parc y Scarlets.

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Henry Thomas signs new three-year deal with Bath Rugby   Tighthead prop Henry Thomas has signed a new three-year contract with Bath Rugby.   “Henry is a very talented player, so we’re...

Top 5 performers of the day!

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An action packed Saturday of Champions Cup rugby. We have managed to select 5 players that we believe stood out for their performances. Here are our Top 5 performers: Tim Swinson Highly influential...

Weekly Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fia and Giles ruled out   Ospreys pair Ma’afu Fia and Keelan Giles have both been ruled out of action after picking up injuries in last Sunday’s Challenge Cup win over Lyon at the Liberty...

Champions Cup Round 6

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As we enter Round 6 of the Champions Cup this weekend, we take a look at what each team needs from the final round of tournament to progress to the quarter-finals. With four teams already securing their...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Muldoon signs new deal for 2017/18   Connacht Rugby have announced that John Muldoon has signed a new contract for the 2017/18 season.   Head Coach Pat Lam commented:“John represents...