Six Nations: 12 Things We Learned From The Captains
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Guinness Six Nations is almost here, and the official launch provided plenty of intriguing nuggets from across the six teams as to how the Championship is shaping up. Head coaches and captains...
'Never say never' – Pivac not completely ruling out Jones Six Nations return
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has Alun Wyn Jones' chances of playing some part in the Six Nations as a "long shot". Wayne Pivac has not totally ruled out of the prospect of Alun Wyn Jones making...
Wales and Ireland preparing for battle
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpeaking during the morning session on the stage, fly-half Dan Biggar – who will captain Wales for the 2022 Guinness Six Nations, with usual skipper Alun Wyn Jones out injured – is eager to...
George North still dreaming of Wales Six Nations return after long injury lay-off
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpeaking to Stats Perform, Wales star George North indicated there was a chance he could still play a part in the Six Nations. George North still believes he could feature for Wales...
Blast from the Past: 'Kolelishvili hit with 14-week ban for pushing referee' (2016)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyViktor Kolelishvili's push on referee Wayne Barnes has landed the Clermont Auvergne forward a three-and-a-half month suspension. Clermont Auvergne flanker Viktor Kolelishvili has been hit with...
Pieter-Steph du Toit picks his top 5 players in the world
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning flanker and the 2019 World Player of the Year, Pieter-Steph du Toit has named the five players who he highly rates most. The South African forward appeared on World...
Wales squad announcement: Dan Biggar to lead team in Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWayne Pivac has announced his Wales 2022 Six Nations squad. The Welsh will commence their campaign on 5 February in Dublin where they will tackle the Irish. Dan...
AWJ to stick around for another year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones has reportedly penned a new deal which will see him remain at Ospreys for another year and will thus be available to do duty for Wales in the 2023 World Cup. At...
Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRenowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year. The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...
Looking ahead to an action-packed round of Autumn Nations Series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA feast of rugby awaits fans around the world as Round 3 of the Autumn Nations Series offers a total of nine Test matches in what is sure to be an action-packed weekend. Italy vs All...
