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Scotland make three changes for Calcutta Cup showdown

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash with England at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Blair...

A new breed of Italian rugby: The Origins of Manuel Zuliani

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Located in Northern Italy, the town of Castelfranco Veneto is largely known for its magnificent medieval castle whose walls stretch around the Old Town centre. It is also the birthplace of one of Italy’s...

Danny Care: Cookies and saunas the secret behind England longevity

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The scrum-half is set to make his 99th international appearance in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland. Danny Care has revealed the unconventional secret behind his career longevity as he...

New dad Kyle Steyn keen to keep Calcutta Cup in Scotland’s hands

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

New father Kyle Steyn is intent on helping Scotland maintain their recent ownership of the Calcutta Cup this weekend after watching helplessly from his couch as his team-mates suffered an agonising Guinness...

Gareth Thomas feels a fast start will be key for Wales victory against Ireland

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gareth Thomas believes a fast start is vital for Wales in their quest to claim an odds-defying victory over Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland on Saturday. Wales have been largely written off,...

Ben Earl: England equipped to deal with ‘anything that’s thrown at us’

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England are confident they have the composure to cope with any mind games played by Scotland in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash. The rivals collide in round three of the Guinness Six Nations, with...

Dan McFarland departs Ulster Rugby

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan McFarland has stepped down as head coach of Ulster with immediate effect, with Ireland U20 coach Richie Murphy set to take charge on an interim basis after the Six Nations. McFarland leaves after...

Murray Names Scotland U20 Team to face England

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the first scheduled fallow week, Scotland U20 are back in action this Friday when they return to Hive Stadium for the final time in the 2024 Under-20 Six Nations campaign. Head...

England U20's to face Scotland revealed

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mark Mapletoft and Andy Titterrell have selected their matchday 23 for the challenge of Scotland in the third round of the 2024 Under-20 Men’s Six Nations Championship. The encounter will...

Ben Earl: England equipped to deal with ‘anything that’s thrown at us’

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England are confident they have the composure to cope with any mind games played by Scotland in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash. The rivals collide in round three of the Guinness Six Nations, with...