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Red Roses team to play Ireland Women

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Abby Dow will earn her 50th Red Roses cap on Saturday when John Mitchell’s side take on Ireland at Virgin Media Park, Cork. The Trailfinders Women wing scored twice last time out against...

No medical evidence to outlaw 7-1 split

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby insists there is no medical evidence that 7-1 bench splits will lead to more injuries and the governing body has no plans to outlaw the tactic as a result. France deployed a bench of seven...

Ospreys win dominant Welsh derby

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys clashed with their neighbours from the West in a European knockout for the first time ever, with a EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter Final on the line. The result? A dominant six-try performance...

Cardiff change eight for European showdown

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have made eight changes for Saturday’s European Challenge Cup Round of 16 knockout against Connacht. The Blue & Blacks take on the Galway-based province at Dexcom Stadium (20:00),...

Horne extends Glasgow Warriors contract

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Horne has capped a landmark weekend in Glasgow Warriors by putting pen to paper on a new contract with his boyhood club, in a deal that will see the scrum-half staying at Scotstoun for the...

Conor Murray Joins Munster 200 Club

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

In Saturday’s United Rugby Championship Round 14 clash with Connacht at MacHale Park, Castlebar, Conor Murray made his 200th appearance for the province. From Patrickswell, Co. Limerick, Murray...

Georgia have 'earned the right' to face Wales in Six Nations play-off, says head coach Cockerill

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Georgia coach Richard Cockerill believes his team have "earned the right" to face Wales in a play-off to decide who should be in next year's Six Nations. Wales finished bottom of the Six Nations for a...

URC Round 14 Review

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Durban delight as leaders Leinster make a splash!   Leo Cullen was a delighted man as league leaders Leinster Rugby bounced back from their first defeat of the season to beat Hollywoodbets Sharks...

Red Roses team to play Wales

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

llie Kildunne will earn her 50th international cap when the Red Roses take on Wales at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff on Saturday (kick-off 4.45pm). The Harlequins full-back made a try-scoring...

Three changes for Scotland ahead of W6Nations

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Women’s Head Coach Bryan Easson has made three changes to his squad for round two of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, as they prepare to face France at Stade Marcel-Deflandre,...