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Dempsey renews contract with Glasgow Warriors

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of the top ball-carriers in the northern hemisphere will remain a Glasgow Warrior for the foreseeable future, after back-rower Jack Dempsey agreed to extend his stay with Franco Smith’s squad.   The...

Access Scotland Camp | Connecting you to the team

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Women's Six Nations has kicked off for 2023. Join host Emma Wassell alongside Chloe Rollie and Caity Mattinson as they chat about learnings from the opening match against England, review some community...

Sarah Hunter: Packer is a ‘breath of fresh air’

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marlie Packer might have made her England debut back in 2008, but the new Red Roses skipper is still a welcome ‘breath of fresh air’ according to Sarah Hunter.   The back row, 33,...

Scotland and Exeter full-back Hogg to retire after Rugby World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland and Exeter full-back Stuart Hogg has announced he intends to retire after this year's Rugby World Cup.   The 30-year-old this month became only the fourth player to reach a century of appearances...

Scarlets team to take on Cell C Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Williams will make his first Scarlets start since October in Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round 16 clash with Cell C Sharks at Parc y Scarlets (17:00; S4C).   Wales international...

Women’s Six Nations Fixtures Confirmed For 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Women’s Six Nations fixtures have been confirmed. With anticipation for this year’s Championship building, Six Nations Rugby was committed to giving fans the best possible chance to look...

Red Roses name matchday 23 to play Scotland in Women’s Six Nations opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday 23 for England’s TikTok Women’s Six Nations opener against Scotland at Kingston Park (Saturday 25 March, KO 16:45 and live on BBC Two).  ...

Stafford McDowall commits future to Glasgow Warriors

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of the breakout players of the 2022/23 campaign has extended his contract with Glasgow Warriors, after Stafford McDowall put pen-to-paper on a new deal with the Scotstoun side.   The 25-year-old...

Freddie Steward Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England fullback Freddie Steward appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee via video link having received a red card in the Guinness Six Nations match between Ireland and England on Saturday...

Georgia equal all-time high in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Georgia have closed to within 1.16 points of a historic place in the world’s top 10 after successfully defending their Rugby Europe Championship title with a 38-11 victory in Sunday’s final...