Courtney Lawes rugby player
Courtney Lawes rugby player

Courtney Lawes

23rd Feb 1989 2.01m/115kg No 4 Lock

The impact the 50:22 law had in its debut Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Six Nations saw the 50:22 law debut in the Northern Hemisphere's premier test Championship.    The law has been globally trialled since July last year in the hope that...

Lawes proud but disappointed after England fall to Grand Slam winners France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England could only watch on as France claimed the Grand Slam on Sunday, but captain Courtney Lawes could not fault his side's efforts.     England captain Courtney Lawes was left with contrasting...

England out to break French hearts

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Any ambitions England may have harboured with regard to 2022 Six Nations title were shattered by a spirited performance by the Irish who knocked over their old foes 32-15 at Twickenham.     However,...

England playing role of party poopers in Paris as Ireland wait to pounce

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France require victory against England to land a Grand Slam, while Ireland host Scotland and Wales face Italy in this weekend's Six Nations.   All eyes will be on the Stade de France...

Eddie Jones names his squad to face France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side to play France in the Guinness Six Nations this weekend.    England are in Paris preparing for Saturday’s [20 March, 9pm CET KO] game at the Stade...

On This Day: The St Patrick's Day Grand Slam!

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On this day in 2018, Ireland were ruthless as they claimed their third Grand Slam at Twickenham, Jacob Stockdale scoring a record-breaking try in a win over England.   Jacob Stockdale made...

England Squad Update: 28 Players To Travel To Paris

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has retained a 28-player squad to travel to Paris for England’s Six Nations match against France this weekend. England v France, at the Stade de France, will be live on ITV and BBC...

Six Nations: Jack Willis returns to the England squad ahead of France Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has named a 34-player squad for England’s Six Nations match against France this weekend.   Jack Willis returns to the squad for the first time following...

Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Four

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The penultimate round of the 2022 Six Nations has concluded with just Ireland and Grand Slam chasing France still in the running for the title.   Round four of the competition kicked off on Friday...

Twickenham set for thunderous Anglo-Irish battle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby fans across the board will be relishing the prospect of a titanic clash decorated with tradition when Ireland meet England at Twickenham on Saturday.    Eddie Jones’ charges held...