Ian Jones rugby player
Ian Jones rugby player

Ian Jones

1st Jan 1970 0.00m/kg Tighthead Prop

All Blacks wary of Japan 'flair' as tour kicks off

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks will be wary of Japan's "flair" under Eddie Jones when the two sides meet in Yokohama on Saturday, centre David Havili said. New Zealand face Japan before heading to Europe for Tests on...

Wales Women make three changes for Japan clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

  There are three changes to the side that faced Italy, with second row Abbie Fleming, prop Sisilia Tuipulotu and fly-half Kayleigh Powell coming into the starting line-up. Fly half Lleucu George...

Wales Women's 6Nations team named

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wales side for this Saturday's game against England has been announced! Head coach Ioan Cunningham has named the Wales side to face England in the 2024 Women’s Guinness Six Nations clash at...

Lightning strike to secure opening Celtic Challenge win

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gwalia Lightning secured an impressive 20-5 victory over rivals Brython Thunder in the historic first Welsh derby in the new expanded Celtic Challenge tournament at a rain sodden Rodney Parade in Newport...

Sam Whitelock on the Cusp of All Blacks History

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

When the great Richie McCaw hung up his boots for the last time with 148 Test caps for his country, most people thought no man could ever come close to breaking his record.   Eight years later,...

Andy Farrell "regarded very highly" as the RFU continue to plan for life after Eddie Jones

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones is set to vacate his role as the England men's head coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is being tipped to fill the role after the showpiece.     RFU...

'English sport is amusing' – Eddie Jones mocks critics of Gareth Southgate after Three Lions backlash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones finds it laughable to hear Gareth Southgate coming in for heavy criticism after the England football team's poor Nations League results. England rugby union head coach Jones says those rushing...

PRO D2 Round 2 Highlights: Beziers Vs Soyaux Angoulême

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Full time: Beziers 24 - 28 Soyaux Angouleme. A slow start for Beziers, scoring only 9 points in the first half. Ebersohn received a yellow card in the 32nd minute with Jarrod Poi receiving a red card in...

Next In Line? The Race For The All Black Second Row

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ian Foster begins his tenure as the new All Blacks' head coach with just 28% of the players in New Zealand saying that the long-term All Blacks assistant coach had been the right choice to replace...

Former Springbok lock Kobus Wiese reveals the reason why he was PUNCHED at the final whistle of the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In an interview with South African sports blog The Yellow Cap, former Springbok lock Kobus Wiese opened up about why he was punched by Ian Jones in the closing seconds of the famous 1995 Rugby World...