Monday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCarlo Festuccia to re-join Wasps for remainder of season Former Italy, Wasps and Zebre hooker, Carlo Festuccia, has re-joined Wasps on a short-term contract until the end of the 2016/17. Festuccia,...
France call Toulan duo Bastareaud and Chiocci
7 years ago by France RugbyMathieu Bastareaud and Xavier Chiocci have been called into the France squad for the Six Nations as injury replacements for Henry Chavancy and Eddy Ben Arous respectively. Bastareaud,...
Ireland name a 40-man squad for the 6 Nations
7 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Group have named a 40-man squad that includes three uncapped players for the opening two rounds of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Niall Scannell is named in the forwards...
Breaking: Fofana out of 6 Nations
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have been dealt a major blow ahead of the RBS 6 Nations with centre Wesley Fofana ruled out of the tournament after suffering a torn Achilles. The centre suffered the injury in a European victory...
Willem Nel ruled out of 6 Nations
7 years ago by Scotland RugbyScotland and Edinburgh Rugby prop Willem Nel has been ruled out of the forthcoming RBS 6 Nations with a neck injury it was confirmed today.An MRI scan revealed that the tighthead prop damaged an intervertebral...
Eddie Jones names his England squad ahead of the 2017 6 Nations
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has announced a 34-man England squad ahead of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations. The 34-man squad will train in Portugal between 22-27 January before assembling at Pennyhill Park to prepare for their...
France announce Six Nations squad
7 years ago by France RugbyFrance have announced their 32-man squad for this year's Six Nations. Head coach Guy Noves has included the uncapped Geoffrey Palis, Fabien Sanconnie, Arthur Iturria and Mohamed Boughanmi in his...
Teams' last chance to improve rankings ahead of RWC 2019 pool draw
7 years ago by World RugbyThe RBS 6 Nations 2017 is the final opportunity for teams to make all-important changes to their World Rugby Rankings, which will be used as the basis for the RWC 2019 pool draw in May.
Hartley handed 6 week ban
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Captain Dylan Hartley has been banned for 6 weeks for striking Sean O' Brien during Northampton's loss to Leinster on Friday night. The hooker will be available for the start of England's Six...
Hartley set to learn 6 Nations Fate
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Captain Dylan Hartley will find out today at 2pm if he will be available to captain England in the 6 Nations next year after he was sent off in Friday night's Champions Cup clash with Leinster...
