Six Nations: France Release Eight Players To Their Clubs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has trimmed his squad ahead of the weekend's Top 14 action. As part of the performance partnership between the FFR and the LNR, the national team's boss is required...
Marler's England career is not over - Jones
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler opted out of the Six Nations in order to be with his family and Eddie Jones says he can still have an international future. Eddie Jones says Joe Marler's decision to withdraw...
Jordan Taufua joins Lyon
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers' back-rower Jordan Taufua has joined French Top 14 club Lyon, the side confirmed on Wednesday. The Auckland born flanker has joined the club as a medical joker following injuries...
Seasoned Internationals Withdrawn From England Squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland duo Joe Launchbury and Joe Marler have withdrawn from the squad for the Guinness Six Nations. Launchbury is out through injury, with a fibia stress fracture, and Joe Marler has withdrawn...
Two Uncapped Players Included In Ireland's Six Nations Squad, Furlong Returns
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are two uncapped players in the Ireland squad for the Six Nations. The Ireland coaching group have selected a squad of 36 players for the upcoming 2021 Six Nations Championships. Jonathan...
Townsend names 2021 Six Nations Squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland’s Head Coach Gregor Townsend has named his 2021 Six Nations squad which will commence their campaign against England on Saturday 6 February against England at Twickenham. The squad,...
Five Frenchman who made a claim for a test start this weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe TOP 14 took centre stage in France this weekend after the Champions and Challenge Cup matches were postponed. This meant that four re-arranged fixtures took place with Bordeaux and Clermont...
O'Driscoll picks his Ireland team to face Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll has urged Ireland to pick Tadhg Beirne in the Six Nations opener against Wales next month while also included nine Leinster players in the XV. Brian...
Six Nations unions set for a much-needed cash boost
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is set for a much-needed cash boost with the sale of 14.5 per cent of their commercial rights for £365million to CVC Capital partners to be completed later this month. According...
Laporte has no doubts over Six Nations despite new COVID-19 strain
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLess than a month before the Six Nations is due to start, Bernard Laporte is in no doubt that the competition will go ahead. French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte says...
