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Farrell takes a break to focus on mental health

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Owen Farrell will not be available for the 2024 Six Nations after deciding to take a break from international rugby "to prioritise his and his family's mental wellbeing". In a statement...

England captain Owen Farrell to miss Six Nations to ‘prioritise’ well-being

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Farrell is taking a break from international rugby but will contine to captain and play for Saracens.   England captain Owen Farrell will not be available for this season’s Six Nations Championship...

Six Nations Target For Centre Of Wales Attention Williams

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Keiran Williams has been set the target of forcing his way into Wales’ Guinness Six Nations squad, having put the hangover from World Cup rejection behind him. The 25-year-old Ospreys centre...

Hunt and Wyrwas awarded England contracts

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scrum-half duo Natasha ‘Mo’ Hunt and Ella Wyrwas have been awarded Red Roses contracts.Debuting against USA in 2011, becoming Red Rose 161, Hunt has featured 67 times for her country to date...

Lewis Ludlam to join Toulon as England's talent drain to France continues

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton back-row Lewis Ludlam will become the latest England international to head for France after agreeing terms to join Top 14 side Toulon next summer. Ludlam has played in the last two World Cups...

Taine Plumtree injury causes doubt for Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and Scarlets back row Taine Plumtree is a doubt for the 2024 Six Nations after picking up a shoulder injury. Plumtree was absent from Scarlets' loss to Ospreys over the weekend. After...

Ben Curry has career goal of playing for England alongside twin brother Tom

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sale forwards have never represented their country at the same time. Ben Curry’s greatest ambition in rugby is to play alongside twin brother Tom in England’s back row. Ben, Sale’s...

Ulster ready for Warriors in Glasgow

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach, Dan McFarland, has named his Ulster side to take on Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium this Saturday in Round 6 of the BKT United Rugby Championship (KO 7 35pm). Lock, Iain...

Toulouse pay release fee to secure Blair Kinghorn signing

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby centurion and full-back Blair Kinghorn will join Toulouse after next week’s BKT URC match against Ulster – subject to medical – after a six-figure release fee was...

Evans calls time on playing career

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hooker Kat Evans has announced her retirement from rugby following Wales’ historic first WXV1 tournament in New Zealand. Evans, 37, was part of the 30-strong Wales WXV squad that took part in the...