Alessandro Garbisi named in 33 player Azzurri squad, Tommy Allan recalled
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly coach Kieran Crowley has named his squad for the upcoming internationals against Portugal, Romania and Georgia with Paolo Garbisi's younger brother, Alessandro called into the squad. The...
Villiere scores a hat trick as France get 5 points from Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGabin Villiere scored a hat-trick as France recovered from a slow start to kick off their 2022 Six Nations campaign with a 37-10 bonus-point win over Italy at the Stade de France. The pre-tournament favourites...
Italy name 34-man squad for the Autumn Nation Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Kieran Crowley has named a list of 34 players in preparation for the Autumn Nations Series - scheduled from 24 October. Twenty-six of the players called...
Two try Heinz sees Gloucester secure a remarkable come from behind victory over Newcastle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester staged an impressive second-half comeback to beat Newcastle Falcons 35-24 in an entertaining clash at Kingsholm. Tries from Louis Rees-Zammit, Ruan Ackermann, Lloyd Evans and two...
2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...
Franco Smith makes four alterations to face Scotland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Franco Smith has made four alterations to his starting XV to face Scotland in their final Six Nations match of 2021. Ferico Ruzza comes into the second row for David Sisi who...
International scrumhalf linked with Gloucester move
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRumours are flying that Scotland scrumhalf Ali Price could be on his way to Gloucester in the wake of Willi Heinz’s departure to Worcester Warriors. Price has 34 international caps to his...
Six Nations 2021: 'Really exciting' young guns can ignite Italian rugby - Ian McKinley
4 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe emergence of Paolo Garbisi and Stephen Varney has injected a new wave of optimism into Italian rugby, says former fly-half Ian McKinley.
Internationals to turn out for Bath and Gloucester
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester head coach George Skivington has named a number of internationals in his matchday 23 for Friday night’s West Country derby against Bath in Round 10 of the Gallagher Premiership. Louis...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Two
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second weekend of the Six Nations thrilled with another entertaining game kicking off proceedings with England beating Italy 41-18 at Twickenham. Saturday's action concluded with another red card...