EPCR 2024/25 Season Pool Draws format announced
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged in Cardiff on Tuesday 2 July. Both draws will be streamed live on epcrugby.com and the event, which...
Jamie George captains England against Japan
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play Japan at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday 22nd June for the Lipovitan D Challenge Cup (kick-off 6.50am BST live on RugbyPassTV). Jamie...
England u20 men confirm World Rugby u20 Championship squad
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s U20 Men squad to travel to South Africa for the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship has been confirmed. Head coach Mark Mapletoft and assistant coach Andy Titterrell have named their...
The Rugby Pod discusses Obano's red card
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLast weekends Premiership final that took place betwwen Northampton Saints and Bath Rugby, was played down to the wire and saw the Saints run out narrow 25-21 winners. However, it did not go down without...
The 10 uncapped Scottish players for Americas tour
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBelow you can find an introduction to each of the 10 uncapped players selected by Gregor Townsend for Scotland's Skyscanner Americas Tour of Canada, USA, Chile and Uruguay. GREGOR BROWN Position:...
Disciplinary: Beno Obano (Bath Rugby)
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Beno Obano, Bath Rugby, was heard by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew Weaver KC sitting with Leon Lloyd and Mitch Read.He was shown a red card for dangerous tackling,...
Jason Gilmore Appointed Harlequins Defence Coach
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have today confirmed the appointment of Jason Gilmore as Men’s Defence Coach. The Australian, who has extensive coaching experience at club and international level, joins Quins...
Alfie Petch joins the Cherry & Whites
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby are delighted to welcome tight-head prop, Alfie Petch, to Kingsholm. Petch is a product of the Exeter Chiefs Academy and spent valuable time on loan at Cornish Pirates in the RFU Championship...
10 uncapped players called up for Scotland's Americas Tour
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named a 37-man squad for the Skyscanner Americas Tour this summer, with 10 players in contention for an international debut in matches against Canada, USA, Chile and Uruguay. Nathan...
England U20's named to face Georgia
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20 Men’s Head Coach, Mark Mapletoft, has confirmed his matchday squad for the side’s second fixture of the ongoing tour against Georgia U20. The second of the uncapped...