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McDowall returns as captain for Zebre Parma clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stafford McDowall will lead Glasgow Warriors out under the Friday night lights at Scotstoun this weekend, after the centre was named as captain upon his return from injury for the visit of Zebre...

WXV 2024 Title permutations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

WXV 1 2024 The winner of Canada v England will be crowned WXV 1 champions. If the title decider ends in a draw, England will be crowned champions even if only Canada claim a try-bonus point. This is because...

WXV 2024: Round two in numbers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The race for WXV 2024 silverware and Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 qualification took shape across an intriguing second round of action. In Canada, the hosts set up a winner-takes-all finale against...

Life in the Fagerson family

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s fair to say the back garden of the Fagerson family home would have been a pretty competitive place.   With five siblings - four boys and a girl - battling it out, you would have had...

The energised Stormers look ahead to Edinburgh

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After losing their first round opening fixture at the hands of Irish giants Ulster, The Stormers bounced back well over the weekend to earn their first win of the campaign. In a press conference earlier...

British & Irish Lions agree with player profit share

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions has today announced details of a new player agreement which will see players selected for the 2025 Tour to Australia benefit from a profit share model for the first time....

URC Round 3 Review

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leaders Leinster looking forward to special day   There’s now clear distance between Leinster Rugby and the rest of the league as they look ahead to a “special” derby day next...

Match Report: Cardiff 36-52 Glasgow Warriors

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby picked up a losing bonus point against the URC champions in a 13-try thriller at the Arms Park. They touched down five times with Dan Thomas, Cam Winnett, Ed Byrne, Mackenzie Martin and...

Italy narrowly beat Wales in the WXV2

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

'Hannah Jones had failed to play in the previous three games for the Reds as a result of injury, and it was hoped that her presence would have boosted the spirits of Ioan Cunningham's squad. Unfortunately...

Gray to depart Glasgow Warriors at end of November

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Club centurion Richie Gray will depart Glasgow Warriors at the end of November, after the club agreed to allow the second-rower to pursue a new playing opportunity abroad. The move –...