England prop Mako Vunipola announces international retirement
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 32-year-old won 79 caps for England and also represented the British and Irish Lions in nine Tests. England prop Mako Vunipola has announced his retirement from international rugby. Vunipola amassed...
Team news: Bristol Bears vs Vodacom Bulls
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKieran Marmion will make his first Champions Cup start for the club when the Bears take on Vodacom Bulls at Ashton Gate in the Investec Champions Cup on Saturday (3.15pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The scrum...
Joe Marler injury blow adds to England worries
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has front-row concerns ahead of the Six Nations. England prop Joe Marler has been ruled out of Harlequins’ Investec Champions Cup clash against Cardiff as his arm injury...
Jamie George says Saracens face ‘very big loss’ if Owen Farrell joins Racing 92
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge is a leading candidate to replace his 32-year-old team-mate as England captain. Owen Farrell’s service to English rugby has given him the right to leave Saracens on his own terms, according...
Team news: Sale Sharks vs Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAJ MacGinty will make his return from injury when Bristol Bears take on Sale Sharks at Salford Community Stadium on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The fly-half, who sustained a hamstring...
England facing front-row injury crisis as Joe Marler awaits verdict on arm issue
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick faced with front-row concerns ahead of Six Nations. Harlequins prop Joe Marler’s arm injury is being assessed by specialists amid front-row concerns for England ahead of...
The Bears announce side to host Exeter tomorrow night
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears will welcome its biggest crowd in three seasons when Exeter Chiefs visit Ashton Gate on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). More than 24,000 are expected in BS3 for a mouthwatering...
Bristol geared up for Saints challenge
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKyle Sinckler will make his 50th competitive appearance for the club when Bristol Bears take on Newcastle Falcons at Kingston Park on Friday night in round nine of the Gallagher Premiership (7.45pm...
Team news: Bordeaux-Begles vs Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian international Kalaveti Ravouvou will make his first Bears start when they make the trip to Stade Chaban-Delmas in round two of the Investec Champions Cup on Saturday (3.15pm KO GMT, live on TNT...
Preview: Bristol v Gloucester
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteven Luatua returns to action when the Bears take on West Country rivals Gloucester Rugby at Ashton Gate in round eight of the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday (2pm KO). The Samoan international...
