Blade Thomson rugby player
Blade Thomson rugby player

Blade Thomson

4th Dec 1990 1.98m/106kg No. 8

PRO14 Returns | Scarlets v Cardiff: Line ups, Preview and Stats

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pacy y Scarlets will play witness to a mammoth clash as Cardiff Blues look to avenge their Round 10 defeat to Scarlets. In that game, Scarlets managed to pip their Welsh rivals by two points, the final...

The Star-Studded 23 Scarlets Could Field

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  It's been over three years since Scarlets lifted the PRO12 trophy beating Munster 46-22 during the tutelage of Wayne Pivac but the immediate future looks particularly bright for the club.   Brad...

The INCREDIBLY Talented U20 Class Of 2010

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We continue to look back at past U20 World Championship and have a look at where some of the players who have had gone to reach the pinnacle of test rugby and star on the domestic scene.     Kurtley...

Player ratings: Japan vs Scotland

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland   1. Allan Dell - 5   Made 12 tackles.   2. Fraser Brown - 6   Managed to gain a turnover for his side and make a good few tackles.   3. WP Nel - 7   15...

Scotland make 12 changes to face Japan

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named his team for the Pool A match against Japan at Yokohama Stadium on Sunday 13 October.   The team sees 12 changes to the team which beat Russia earlier...

Scarlets sign Fiji World Cup lock

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have announced the signing of Fijian World Cup lock Tevita Ratuva, bringing their contingent in Japan up to 15 players.     The 6ft 6in forward came off the bench at half-time during...

Test Team of the Week

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Rugby World Cup warm-ups done and dusted and the Rugby World Cup a mere few days away, we take a look back the past weekend and selected our team of the Week.     1. Ellis Genge -...

Scotland v Georgia - Gregor Townsend Full Post Match Press Conference

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Press conference with Scotland head coach, Gregor Townsend after Friday night 36-9 win over Georgia, winning the final World Cup warm-up. Gregor Townsend was left counting the cost of his side’s...

Wilson captains Scotland for the first time against Georgia

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ryan Wilson will captain Scotland for the first time in the national team’s final Summer Test match against Georgia.     Scotland opened a fortnight of firsts last weekend in Tbilisi...

Weekend Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks book last Currie Cup semi-final berth   The Sharks booked the last semi-final berth in the Currie Cup with a bonus-point 48-40 victory against a gutsy Blue Bulls outfit at Loftus Versfeld...