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England Men's U20 Six Nations team to face Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U20 head coach, Alan Dickens, has named his team to play Italy in the second round of the U20 Six Nations Championship at Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso, on Friday 11 February (KO 19:00).   There...

URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...

England look to 2020 campaign for motivation

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As with the rest of the England team, hooker Jamie George and scrumhalf Ben Youngs are smarting after Saturday’s 3-point loss to Scotland. However, the experienced pair are looking to history for...

Latest World Rankings: Ireland & Scotland climb

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A convincing victory over Wales sees Ireland move into their highest position under Andy Farrell while Scotland move ahead of Australia after their historic victory over England.   Ireland have...

Shaun Edwards praises strength of hat-trick hero Gabin Villière

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Shaun Edwards believes Gabin Villière is pound for pound one of the strongest players he’s coached after the winger scored a hat-trick in France’s 37-10 win against Italy.   The...

Hamish Watson breaks decade old Six Nations record

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland recorded back-to-back victories over England in the Calcutta Cup on Saturday, doing so for the first time since 1984, but there was another record broken in the match by Hamish Watson.   The...

Forwards kicking: The Best and Worst attempts

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the backs usually taking the kicks, the forwards don't usually get their time to shine. However, these forwards have been given the opportunity to show what they got.   While some have taken...

2022 Six Nations Team of the Week - Round One

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland, Scotland, and France got their Six Nations campaigns off to winning starts in the opening weekend of action.   Andy Farrell's Ireland trashed Wales 29-7 in the opening game of the tournament...