Gregor Townsend undecided on Scotland captain amid Jamie Ritchie fitness battle
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTownsend announced his 39-man squad for the tournament on Tuesday with nobody listed as skipper. Gregor Townsend revealed he is still to decide whether Jamie Ritchie will captain Scotland for the upcoming...
Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...
Meet Billy Burns: The privilege and pressure of life as a fly-half
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Billy Burns, life at No 10 is a complex mixture of pressure and privilege. He has been a top-flight fly-half for more than a decade now, first with Gloucester and then, for the last six years, with...
Ellis Genge gives England a fitness boost ahead of the Six Nations
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe front-row forward is close to a return from his hamstring injury. Ellis Genge is “ready to go” for England in their Guinness Six Nations campaign, according to Bristol boss Pat Lam. The...
Who wouldn’t want Owen Farrell? Stuart Lancaster confirms Racing 92 interest
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA move to France would make the Saracens star ineligible for England selection. Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Racing 92 are interested in recruiting Owen Farrell from Saracens but insists a deal has...
Bath v Racing 92: Key Moments That Swung The Game
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath turned on the charm for the Rec faithful as they downed Racing 92 and took a bonus point win at home. Here are the defining moments in the game. 1’ Finn Russell sets the tone early...
Will Muir scores a late match winner for Bath!
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath backline with a bit of magic late to seal the game What. A. Game. And what a way to win it for @BathRugby 👏Instant #InvestecChampionsCup highlights live now ⬇️And you won't want to miss...
Bayliss returns in a largely unchanged 23 to take on Racing 92
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving secured wins against Ulster Rugby and Cardiff Rugby in Rounds 1 and 2, the European competition is back, with Racing 92 heading to The Rec for the first time in Bath Rugby history. In a hotly anticipated...
Ulster ready for Toulouse in sold-out clash at Kingspan Stadium
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan McFarland has named his Ulster team to face French giants and Pool 2 opponents, Toulouse, in Round 3 of the Investec Champions Cup group stage. On a weekend that sees Ulster Rugby mark...