Ludlam Leads Saints In Season Opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Chris Boyd has named his first Northampton Saints line-up of the new Gallagher Premiership season, with the men in Black, Green and Gold facing Gloucester this weekend. James...
Shane Williams backs Priestland to wear Welsh jersey again
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLegendary Welsh winger Shane Williams has conveyed the notion that Rhys Priestland could be back in the red jersey soon. Priestland has recently returned to Wales after a stint with Bath...
25 of the worst rugby jerseys EVER
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere have been some fantastic rugby jerseys over the years, however, not all jerseys are hits. We take a look at some of the worst EVER. EDINBURGH - 2007/08 PERPIGNAN - 2009/10 MELBOURNE...
Selection crisis for Pivac as All Black clash looms
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales face a tough ask when they face New Zealand in the first fixture of their autumn internationals on October 30th. Now, making the task even tougher is the fact that the WRU have also scheduled the...
Finn Russell questions Gatland's tactics
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland and British & Irish Lions flyhalf Finn Russell has spoken out about the tactics employed by Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland during the recent, unsuccessful tour of South Africa. Speaking...
'He comes across more as a running back than a rugby player' - Brian O'Driscoll
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrian O'Driscoll is unconvinced by Scotland and Lions' winger Duhan van der Merwe despite his three Test starts against South Africa. Gatland was clearly impressed with the physical winger...
'If he was an All Black, you’d be saying he’s the next Dan Carter' - Dawson
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions scrumhalf Matt Dawson believes Finn Russell would be dubbed "the next Dan Carter" if he were an All Black. Dawson raved about the performance of...
O'Driscoll's unflattering assessment of van der Merwe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions and Ireland legend Brian O’Driscoll was honest in his assessment of winger Duhan van der Merwe during the recent 2021 Lions series in South Africa but was not very complimentary of the 26...
'10s have to be attackers' - Gregor Townsend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions attack coach Gregor Townsend says fly-halves Finn Russell and Marcus Smith are the future of Test rugby. Speaking on Sunday after Lions defeat to the Springboks in the...
Finn Russell opens up on experience of Lions tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 British & Irish Lions tour ended in tragedy for the men in red as they fell 19-16 to the Springboks in the third and final Test in Cape Town. Scottish flyhalf Finn Russell was...
