Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...
Wales name 37-player squad for the 2023 Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales senior men’s head coach Warren Gatland has named a 37 player squad for the 2023 Guinness Six Nations campaign. Ken Owens will captain the squad for the championship. Wyn Jones, Dewi Lake...
Shaun Edwards believes the Boks are the team to beat
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPopular France defence coach Shaun Edwards has outlined why, he believes, the Springboks are the strongest unit in world rugby at the moment. Although South Africa currently rank fourth in the...
Eddie Jones opens up regarding England axing
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRecently-former England boss Eddie Jones has opened up to French publication, Midi Olypique, regarding his axing. A poor Autumn Nations Series culminated in the RFU terminating Jones’ contract...
Confirmed: England sack Eddie Jones
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a review of the Autumn Nations Series, Eddie Jones has been dismissed from the position of England Head Coach. The RFU will now conclude the long-term work it has been undertaking on...
Wales shake-up: Wayne Pivac makes way for Warren Gatland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWelsh Rugby Union (WRU) CEO Steve Phillips has confirmed Gatland will take charge of Wales for the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, with the ability to go through the...
Worrying times for Eddie Jones as RFU eye Leicester boss as possible replacement
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIf the RFU take the decision to sack Eddie Jones and appoint Leicester Tigers boss Steve Borthwick to the role of England Head Coach – as currently circulating rumours indicate – a huge pay-out...
Internationals return for Saints ahead of Gallagher Premiership trip to Gloucester
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTommy Freeman, Alex Coles and Sam Matavesi are all set to start Northampton Saints’ clash against Gloucester Rugby this weekend following the conclusion of the Autumn Nations Series. The...
France’s Damian Penaud voted Player of the Series
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 26-year-old has played a central role in France’s unbeaten 2022 and receives the award ahead of New Zealand’s Ardie Savea and Italy sensation Ange Capuozzo. The shortlist was compiled...
Quins team to face Bath named
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAlongside the rest of the Premiership, Harlequins is dedicating this weekend's action to Restart, raising vital awareness and funds to support players facing the unthinkable. Continuity...
