Ireland must improve on ‘scrappy’ Wales win to topple England – Robbie Henshaw
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw insists Grand Slam-chasing Ireland must improve on a “scrappy” win over Wales in order to topple England at “cauldron” Twickenham. Andy Farrell’s men kept...
England heading in right direction overall under Steve Borthwick – Jamie George
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George conceded England were “not good enough” in their Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland but the captain remained adamant they were heading in the right direction overall under Steve Borthwick. The...
Van der Merwe hat-trick seals Calcutta cup for Scotland
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDuhan van der Merwe etched his name further into Calcutta Cup folklore with a sublime hat-trick as Scotland beat England 30-21 to lift the famous trophy for the fourth year in a row. The wing scored twice...
Ireland down Wales to stay on course for grand slam
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland fought to a 31-7 victory over Wales to keep their back-to-back Guinness Men's Six Nations Grand Slam hopes alive in Dublin. An entirely professional first-half display in which they enjoyed 70...
WATCH: James Lowe try for Ireland
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as James Lowe scores Irelands second try 💪 James Lowe knows his way to the try line 🙌#GuinnessM6N #IREWAL @IrishRugby pic.twitter.com/0Lv4cLOjJK — Guinness Men's Six Nations...
WATCH: Dan Sheehan scores the first try for Ireland
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Dan Sheehan opens the scores for Ireland 😮💨 There's just no stopping that Irish power 🤩Dan Sheehan opening the scores ☘️#GuinnessM6N #IREWAL @IrishRugby pic.twitter.com/0xbrzcP0gR —...
Gregor Townsend says Calcutta Cup success is Scotland’s sole focus
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend says Scotland’s sole focus is on winning their “biggest game of the season” against England this weekend and maintaining their recent dominance of the Calcutta Cup. The...
Warren Gatland says ‘the right structures’ give Ireland an advantage over Wales
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Warren Gatland says he is “not 100 per cent convinced” that Welsh regional rugby will undergo the proper reset he feels it requires. Gatland admitted “it has probably...
5 talking points as Scotland and England renew hostilities in Six Nations
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland and England renew hostilities when they meet in rugby’s oldest international fixture at Murrayfield on Saturday. For both sides it is win or bust in a critical Guinness Six Nations round-three...
Talking points as Ireland look to continue Grand Slam hunt against winless Wales
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland face their next challenge on Saturday in the quest for historic back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams. Andy Farrell’s team tackle Wales in Dublin, having taken pole position following bonus-point...