Henry Slade hopes departing Chiefs can leave on Champions Cup high
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs centre Henry Slade is hoping to help send his departing teammates out of the Premiership club on a high by winning the Heineken Champions Cup for the second time. Wing Jack...
Champions Cup primed for heavyweight semi-finals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup semi-finals take place this weekend and they are poised to be two thrilling affairs between four of the best teams in club rugby. The four sides have lifted EPCR’s...
Harlequins Name Squad For Big Summer Kick-Off
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins’ Men’s coaching team have named their squad for Saturday’s Big Summer Kick-Off match against Bath Rugby at Twickenham Stadium. The Gallagher Premiership fixture has...
Red Roses name matchday 23 for TikTok Women’s Six Nations match against Ireland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Simon Middleton has named his 23-player Red Roses matchday squad to take on Ireland at Musgrave Park, Cork (Saturday 22 April, kick-off 2.15pm and live on BBC Two). Marlie...
Genge gets a three week ban
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEllis Genge, Bristol Bears, was cited for dangerous tackling contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13 for an incident during the game against Sale Sharks on 14 March 2023. The case was heard yesterday...
Sean O’Brien signs two-year deal with Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU confirm the signing of centre Sean O’Brien on a two-year deal ahead of the 2023/24 season. From Westmeath, the centre has been playing with the Premiership’s...
Newcastle Falcons sign Exeter Chiefs' Ollie Leatherbarrow
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs back-rower Ollie Leatherbarrow is joining Newcastle Falcons in the summer, with the former Scotland Under-20s international arriving on a two-year deal. Leatherbarrow, who turned...
Wales Women name side for England showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales Women’s senior team head coach Ioan Cunningham has selected his side for the Round 3 fixture in the Six Nations against England at Cardiff Arms Park, on Saturday, April 15th (KO: 2.15pm). Centre...
Stormers coach John Dobson lauds ‘superb’ Exeter
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers head coach John Dobson heaped praise on Exeter Chiefs after the Gallagher Premiership club crushed his side 42-17 in the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals. He admitted he was...