Three changes for Saints for first Champions Cup clash in RSA
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints will break new ground this weekend as they take to the field in South Africa for the first time in the Investec Champions Cup, facing Vodacom Bulls in Round 2 of the competition on Saturday...
Premiership teams gear up for round 2 of the Champions Cup
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup returns with a strong Anglo-French feel to this weekend’s fixtures. Across both competitions, five Premiership Rugby sides are in action against French...
Challenge Cup Disciplinary updates
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyYannick Youyoutte (RC Toulon) suspended for 5 weeks The RC Toulon back row Yannick Youyoutte (No 18) has been suspended for 5 weeks following the decision of an independent Disciplinary Committee arising...
Premiership Rugby Cup fixtures announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership leaders Bath Rugby host Bedford Blues on Sunday, February 2, live on TNT Sports and Discovery+ in Round 4. Bath are three-from-three in the Cup competition so far, with Bedford, currently third...
23 under 23: the next-gen Wallabies, Wallaroos, Sevens and Super Rugby Pacific stars to watch in 2025
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we start closing the book on 2024, there's no better time to cast eyes over the young talents set to take Australia by storm in 2025. Rugby.com.au last compiled our 23 brightest stars under the age...
NORTHAMPTON SAINTS SIGN HOOKER HENRY WALKER
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints today announce that hooker Henry Walker has joined the Club from Ealing Trailfinders with immediate effect. The 105kg 26-year-old arrives at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s...
Marcus Smith signs new long-term contract
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith has put pen to paper on a new long-term deal to stay at Harlequins until at least 2028. The 25-year-old Quins and England fly-half will continue to entertain The Stoop faithful for seasons...
England XV to Face France XV at Allianz Stadium
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby has today announced that an England XV will take on a France XV at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on Saturday 21 June 2025 (kick-off 3.15pm). The game forms part of the preparations for...
SA teams look for improvement on Super Saturday
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile the Sharks and Cheetahs will look to build on their encouraging starts to the Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup last week, the Bulls, Stormers, and Lions will target a strong comeback after suffering...
Neil Doak Appointed Ireland Men’s U20s Head Coach
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU is today delighted to announce the appointment of Neil Doak as Ireland Men’s U20s Head Coach for the 2025 U20 Six Nations. Doak, who has overseen a number of preparatory...
