England fail to convince but dig deep for comeback victory over Wales
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s ambition of making a fresh start on their return to Twickenham failed to produce the hoped for fireworks but they at least had the resilience to dig out a 16-14 victory over Wales. For...
Battling Wales pipped at the death at Twickenham
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales led for 54 minutes at Twickenham as they made England dig deep to come from behind to eventually win 16-14. Wales were good value for their 14-5 interval lead and were almost faultless as they build...
England vs Wales: A look at the numbers
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMatch two in Round 2 picked up exactly where the first match between Scotland and France left off: A close and intense encounte. The fixture saw The Roses edgeout the Welsh with a 16-14 victory at Twickenham...
England team to face Wales in the 6 Nations
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play Wales at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 10th February. The starting side is unchanged from last weekend's 24-27 win over Italy in Rome, with...
England Team Preview: Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2024
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year was arguably one of the most turbulent and testing in England’s recent history. Having won the Guinness Men’s Six Nations back in 2020, the last three editions have seen them pick...
Who is your pick for the 6 nations
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance Head coach Fabien Galthié has already lost two possible starters ahead of the Six Nations opener against Ireland on Friday week, with gritty back row Anthony Jelonch and gigantic lock Emmanuel...
Team news: Saracens Men v Lyon
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBILLY VUNIPOLA BELIEVES THERE ARE BRIGHTER TIMES AHEAD AS SARACENS MEN HEAD IN TO THEIR MUST-WIN INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP CLASH AGAINST LYON AT STONEX STADIUM ON SATURDAY NIGHT. The Men in Black know that...
Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...
Team news: Bordeaux Begles v Saracens
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBACKS AND ATTACK COACH KEVIN SORRELL SAYS THE GROUP CAN’T WAIT FOR SUNDAY’S BLOCKBUSTER INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP CLASH AGAINST BORDEAUX BEGLES. The Men in Black head to the South West of France...
Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v Saracens
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers are looking to keep their strong home run going as they welcome Saracens to Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday for a clash filled with international talent. Tigers have won their...