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Dafydd Jenkins sees Wales progress but admits two defeats ‘hurts a lot’

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales’ young team may have shown genuine promise for the future two rounds into the Guinness Six Nations but captain Dafydd Jenkins insists there is no sugar coating the results. England ran out...

Scott Macleod returns to Newcastle Falcons

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott MacLeod is returning to Newcastle Falcons as line-out coach, with the former Scotland lock on board until at least the end of the season. The Hawick native spent 11 years with the Falcons, making...

It’s a bit of a blur – Fraser Dingwall savours dream start to Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fraser Dingwall insists England will move deeper into the Guinness Six Nations emboldened by the knowledge they can dig out wins if they they stick to the script. England stride into the first fallow...

Finn Russell rues late drama but admits Scotland can’t leave it to the referee

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell admitted Scotland should not have got themselves into a position for the officials to effectively decide the outcome of their dramatic Guinness Six Nations match against France. Ben White’s...

There is belief: Jamie George confident England will improve during Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie George insisted England are ready to take on the Guinness Six Nations’ big hitters after Wales were dispatched 16-14 at Twickenham. England fell 14-5 behind but fought back through a Fraser...

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland should have been given crucial try in France loss

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland were robbed of victory over France as he expressed bewilderment that the officials failed to award them a try in the last action of a dramatic Murrayfield showdown. Les Bleus...

Battling Wales pipped at the death at Twickenham

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales led for 54 minutes at Twickenham as they made England dig deep to come from behind to eventually win 16-14. Wales were good value for their 14-5 interval lead and were almost faultless as they build...

England vs Wales: A look at the numbers

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Match two in Round 2 picked up exactly where the first match between Scotland and France left off: A close and intense encounte. The fixture saw The Roses edgeout the Welsh with a 16-14 victory at Twickenham...

Scotland vs France: Top Performers

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 2 of the six nations got underway at Murrayfield earlier today, which saw the French secure a nailbiting  20-16 win in the closing stages of the match. This see's Les Blues bounce back from...