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England Rugby's 2026 Six Nations squad announced

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Championship. Maro Itoje has been named captain of the squad,...

Whiffin confirms Wales U20 Six Nations squad

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Richard Whiffin has named a 40-strong Wales squad for the 2026 U20 Six Nations with Gloucester back row Deian Gwynne and Cardiff Rugby centre Steffan Emanuel confirmed as co-captains.   They...

Gonzalo Quesada has named a 33-man Italy squad for the training camp in Verona, ahead of the 2026 Men’s Six Nations.

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Gonzalo Quesada, Head Coach of Italy’s Men’s National Team, has announced the 33-player squad for the Azzurri’s training camp in Verona, beginning Sunday, January 25, as preparation...

Tandy names first Wales Six Nations squad

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales senior men’s head coach Steve Tandy has named a 38-player Wales squad for 2026 Guinness Six Nations. Dewi Lake will captain the 877-cap squad for the campaign. Two uncapped players are selected...

Post match interviews: Ward, Glibert, Roots

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Challenge cup saw major victories for the likes of Ulster, who triumphed over French giants Stade Français in their fixture. Eigth man Bryn Ward reacted after a hard-fought victory against...

Sharks To Sign Welsh Prop Francis

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 33-year-old former Exeter Chiefs and Ospreys tighthead has been playing for Provence in France’s Pro D2 since leaving Wales in 2023. On the international scene, Tomas made his Wales debut in...

Stephan Lewies departs for Sharks

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins can confirmed that second row Stephan Lewies will leave the Club at the end of the 2025/26 season to join the Hollywoodbet Sharks. Lewies joined Harlequins ahead of the 2019/20 campaign from...

World Champion Red Roses return to camp for the first time in 2026

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach John Mitchell has named a 47-player squad for the Red Roses’ first training camp of 2026. It will be the first time a Red Roses squad has come together since winning the...

Challenge Cup Round 3 sees thrilling comebacks across Europe

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

At Stade Français Paris, a fire alarm delayed the start of the match against Exeter Chiefs, but once play began the game was intense from the outset. The Chiefs raced into a 22-nil lead with their...

Bath team named for trip to Castres

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

With all five teams in Pool 2 having won one game and lost one game, there is everything to play for upon the return of the European competition.  Johann van Graan's front row remains unchanged...