London Irish releases statement regarding possible merger with Wasps
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRegarding recent speculation of a possible merger between Wasps and London Irish, the latter have released the following statement: "The board of directors of London Irish has today dismissed...
Myler's Got a Mind for Coaching
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys coach Toby Booth believes “consummate professional” Stephen Myler will make a great coach when he finally hangs up his boots.The 38-year-old Myler is still going strong out on the pitch...
Sale Sharks host the Exiles in Friday night clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 6 kicks off with a juicy showdown at the AJ Bell as Sale Sharks host the Exiles. Sale will be riding a wave of confidence after last week’s 26-16 away victory over reigning champs,...
London Irish: Team News
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeclan Kidney has confirmed the squad that is set to travel to Sale Sharks for the Gallagher Premiership Round 6 clash on Friday night (7:45pm kick-off). The fixture will be shown live on BT Sport...
Sale Sharks: Team News
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland star Raffi Quirke returns to the Sharks’ starting line-up for the first time in six months and Sam Hill makes his first Premiership start this season as Alex Sanderson’s men go in search...
Curtis Rona departs London Irish with immediate effect
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish have confirmed that Curtis Rona will leave the club with immediate effect. The former Wallabies back will pursue a playing opportunity in Japan, the club confirmed. Rona...
Disciplinary: Mako Vunipola, Saracens, and Jacob Umaga, Wasps
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe cases of Mako Vunipola, Saracens, and Jacob Umaga, Wasps, were heard yesterday evening, Tuesday 11 October, by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew O’Grady, sitting with...
Dai Flanagan: You Have To Be At Your Best To Pick Up Points In This League
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs a self-confessed rugby nause, the BKT United Rugby Championship is right up Dai Flanagan’s street. The Dragons RFC coach relishes the different kind of challenges thrown up week-in, week-out...
West-country derby action: Bath vs Gloucester
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the competition’s most celebrated derbies is on show this round as the West-country rivalry of Bath and Gloucester plays out, this time at The Rec. In Round 4, Bath were not...
Lawrence to debut for Bath, Gloucester's Pumas return
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOllie Lawrence will make his Bath Rugby debut on Saturday in the Round 5 Gallagher Premiership West Country derby against Gloucester. The England international links up with his former Under-20...
