Marcus Smith and Alex Mitchell boost England ahead of Ireland showdown
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith and Alex Mitchell have returned to the England squad ahead of Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland. Harlequins fly-half Smith is yet to feature in this year’s championship...
Chandler Cunningham-South pleased to be reaping the rewards after a ‘big step’
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChandler Cunningham-South is relishing every minute of the Six Nations maelstrom as he prepares to play a part in England’s daunting clash with back-to-back Grand Slam chasers Ireland at Twickenham...
URC Round 11 Review
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster leading the way again League leaders Leinster are looking to learn the lessons from last season as they set their sights on their first silverware in three years. Leo Cullen’s team top...
Edinburgh edge past in-form Ospreys to climb up to fourth
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHamish Watson's early try set Edinburgh on their way to a hard-fought 19-15 victory at home to Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship. The Scottish side looked in command when they led 16-3 at the break,...
Italian rugby clearly benefitting from URC exposure
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton currently sit second on the United Rugby Championship table. Springbok legend Jean de Villiers believes it’s no coincidence that the rise in Benetton Rugby’s performances in...
Irish inconsistency helps South African challenge
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls coach Jake White was unequivocal ahead of his team’s massive Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby against the DHL Stormers about the mission his men face – he wants them to...
Darcy Graham injury update
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDarcy Graham will be out of action for three to four months with the Scotland internationalist set to undergo surgery to repair a groin injury next week. Edinburgh Rugby Head Coach Sean...
Italy U20 announce squad to face Scotland U20 in Treviso
8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby27 players have been called up to the Italy Under 20 national team in the build up to the fourth round of the Six Nations, scheduled for Friday 8 March in a Municipal Stadium in Monigo. After last Friday's...
Bennett to hit 100 against Ospreys
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Mark Bennett will become the club’s 41st centurion when he makes his 100th Edinburgh Rugby appearance against Ospreys at Hive Stadium tomorrow night (Friday 1 March, kick-off 7.35pm)...
Meet Chris Dean: The Scottish centre stalwart with fond memories of his grassroots days
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Edinburgh stalwart Chris Dean, it all began at a grassroots club with a proud history of producing quality players for Scottish rugby. Dean first took up the sport at his home town team of North Berwick...
