Top Performers: Bayonne v Exeter Chiefs
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the last pool stage game of the Investec Champions Cup, we saw Bayonne run riot over Exeter Chiefs, final score 40- 17, which earned them their first win of the competition but not enough to send them...
Topsy Ojo: Time is right for England boss Steve Borthwick to introduce new blood
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBorthwick named seven uncapped players in the 35-man training camp ahead of next month’s Guinness Six Nations Topsy Ojo believes now is the right time for Steve Borthwick to freshen up his England...
Exeter boss backing ‘calm character’ Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to thrive with England
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs wing is pushing hard for England Six Nations selection. Exeter boss Rob Baxter has backed “calm character” Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to make the most of his opportunity with England. The...
Steyn and Dempsey return for Glasgow Toulon showdown
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors will field a starting XV containing 11 internationals for the club’s pivotal Investec Champions Cup showdown with Toulon at Scotstoun, with Kyle Steyn and Jack Dempsey set...
Gregor Townsend undecided on Scotland captain amid Jamie Ritchie fitness battle
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTownsend announced his 39-man squad for the tournament on Tuesday with nobody listed as skipper. Gregor Townsend revealed he is still to decide whether Jamie Ritchie will captain Scotland for the upcoming...
Warren Gatland ‘no idea’ if Louis Rees-Zammit will return to rugby after NFL bid
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRees-Zammit’s rugby union career comes to a halt after winning 32 Wales caps. Wales boss Warren Gatland admits he has “no idea” if Louis Rees-Zammit will play rugby union again following...
All or nothing for Glasgow Warriors
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors defence coach Pete Murchie has admitted that Friday night’s Investec Champions Cup Round 4 clash with RC Toulon at Scotstoun Stadium is “winner takes all” as both clubs...
Premiership Women's Rugby Team of the week
10 months ago by Premiership Women's RugbyAfter the conclusion of round 8 in the Premiership Women's Rugby, a number of performances stood out. We bring you the best performers in round 8. Saracens dominated the list, with five names, making up...
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...
Winners & Losers: Scotland Six Nations Squad
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the Scotland team announcements for Six Nations tournament we look at some of the winners and losers. Winners: First on the list are four players who have received their first call up by Head...
