Scotland team named for 2024 Guinness mens Six Nations finale
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyStafford McDowall is poised for a first taste of Guinness Men’s Six Nations action after being named as one of two changes to head coach Gregor Townsend’s starting team to face Ireland...
Italy vs Ireland: A look at the numbers
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly continued their excellent form in the 6 Nation with a talismanic 31-29 win over Italy earlier today. After a nailbiter against England, an incredible draw against France, Italy have shown they are...
The leading men in the 2024 6 Nations
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhich players do the stats tell us have led the way so far in this year’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations? Opta cast their number-crunching net far and wide when it comes to all things...
Pete Horne gives insight into Scotland wing Duhan Van Der Merwe’s driven mindset
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPete Horne has given an insight into the driven mindset of record-chasing Scotland wing Duhan Van Der Merwe ahead of the Guinness Six Nations showdown with Italy in Rome. The 28-year-old’s match-defining...
Edinburgh edge past in-form Ospreys to climb up to fourth
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHamish Watson's early try set Edinburgh on their way to a hard-fought 19-15 victory at home to Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship. The Scottish side looked in command when they led 16-3 at the break,...
Italian rugby clearly benefitting from URC exposure
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton currently sit second on the United Rugby Championship table. Springbok legend Jean de Villiers believes it’s no coincidence that the rise in Benetton Rugby’s performances in...
Bennett to hit 100 against Ospreys
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Mark Bennett will become the club’s 41st centurion when he makes his 100th Edinburgh Rugby appearance against Ospreys at Hive Stadium tomorrow night (Friday 1 March, kick-off 7.35pm)...
Huw Jones is staying at Scotstoun
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have made a statement of intent by retaining the services of one of the northern hemisphere’s most dangerous attackers in the face of significant competition, after Huw Jones...
Six Nations Round 3 Team of the Week
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother thrilling weekend of rugby with Ireland and Scotland winning over Wales and England respectively and Italy fighting for a draw in France and nearly snatching it at the end with a penalty hitting...
England heading in right direction overall under Steve Borthwick – Jamie George
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George conceded England were “not good enough” in their Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland but the captain remained adamant they were heading in the right direction overall under Steve Borthwick. The...
