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Ireland Squad Players Who Deserve World Cup Chance

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the Six Nations championship a host of fringe players played their way into contention for selection for the World Cup  in Japan. The loss of form to some front line players and injuries allowed...

Watch: A rampaging CJ Stander flattens Carlo Canna

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland forward CJ Stander returned to action in the PRO14 for Munster following the Six Nations and stuck right into the action with this huge carry flattening Italy and Zebre flyhalf Carlo Canna.         BOOM...

Wales captain named Six Nations Player of the Championship

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales captain and lock Alun Wyn Jones has been named as the 2019 Six Nations Player of the Championship.     Jones captained Wales to their first Grand Slam since 2012. Wales’s...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stephan Lewies signs for Harlequins     Harlequins can confirm that Stephan Lewies will join the Club for the 2019/20 season.     South African international Lewies, 27,...

2020 & 2021 Six Nations Fixtures Announced

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the final weekend of the 2019 Championship, Six Nations are pleased to announce the fixtures for the 2020 and 2021 Six Nations Championships.     The first weekend of 2020 will see...

Stars join new-look World Rugby Awards panels

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced star-studded panels for the World Rugby Awards 2019, which will take place at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo on 3 November, the day after the Rugby World Cup 2019 final in Japan.   As...

Scrum Queens: Women's Six Nations Team of the Tournament

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Player of the Tournament: Sarah Bern (England) There is no question here about who this goes to this time around. Bern is so young that it is feasible we will still be talking about her in an England...

Ireland Fringe Players That Have Enhanced Their World Cup Claims

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dave Kilcoyne The Munster prop played four games in the Six Nations under Declan Kidney but had to wait until this year's tournament to add to that total. He made five appearances off the bench as he...

The numbers behind Wales' Grand Slam Six Nations

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After Wales won the Six Nations Grand Slam on Saturday, we used Opta data to review the 2019 campaign.       The 2019 Six Nations reached a thrilling conclusion on Saturday as Wales...

Wales score scintillating win over Ireland to secure Grand Slam

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland received the perfect Guinness Six Nations send-off as he became the first coach in Championship history to win three Grand Slams after Wales brilliantly beat Ireland in Cardiff.   Hadleigh...