Wales brace for Irish impact
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations will kick off in Dublin on Saturday afternoon with what is expected to be a cracker of a contest as Ireland host Wales. One would be forgiven for labelling Wales as...
Six Nations Preview: Wales given little chance of defending their title
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have been Six Nations champions four times in the last 10 years, yet few are giving them much of a chance this time around after failing to push on in the second half of 2021. Wayne Pivac's...
Wales name team to tackle Ireland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Wayne Pivac has named his side, to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday. After much speculation, Josh Adams has indeed been named at outside centre, partnering Nick Tompkins. Ellis...
North says champions Wales can thrive as underdogs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales star George North told Stats Perform "fierce competitor" Dan Biggar can prove an inspiring captain in the absence of Alun Wyn Jones. George North is looking forward to the day his children...
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...
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...
Wales' Biggar worried by 'backwards step' if crowds are banned for Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Biggar fears a "huge step backwards" if there are no crowds allowed at matches moving into 2022. While crowds at sporting events have yet to be capped in England, matches in Wales and Scotland are...
Ford & Smith rank higher than Farrell in best men's rugby players in Britain
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Ford and Marcus Smith rank higher than England captain Owen Farrell on a list of the 30 best men's rugby players in Britain in 2021. The list compiled by The Telegraph's Ben Coles...
