How this weekend's Six Nations can impact the World Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the second rounds of the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship 2022. Permutation highlights: Wales must beat Scotland by more than 15...
Eddie Jones trims his squad ahead of Italy test
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Head Coach Eddie Jones has retained 27 players ahead of his England side’s Six Nations tie against Italy this weekend. England will travel to Rome to take on Italy at the Stadio Olimpico...
A look at the 5 uncapped players in the Scotland squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland boss Gregor Townsend named five uncapped players in his squad of 39 to tackle the 2022 Six Nations. The Scots commence their campaign with a cracking clash against England at Murrayfield...
Champions Cup: The English Fixtures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs far as the English contingent is concerned, Quins find themselves in pole position in Pool B, followed in third by Leicester. In Pool A, they are represented at the top by Sale in third spot. In Round...
A brief look ahead to Round 13 of the Premiership
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears vs Sale Sharks: Round 13 of the Premiership will commence with Bristol Bears taking on Sale Sharks at Ashton Gate. It is do-or-die for Bristol who need to start banking points...
Antoine Dupont with a moment of magic to give Toulouse the lead
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Adams gave Cardiff the lead after Ntamack slotted two penalties but Antoine Dupont cut through the defensive line to give the reigning European Champions the lead again What did you expect...
Autumn Nations Team of the Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final weekend of test rugby in 2021 has come and gone. A thrilling weekend of action kicked off with an entertaining clash at Murrayfield, with Scotland beating Japan 29-20. At the...
France 40-25 New Zealand: Another defeat for the All Blacks after being overpowered by Les Bleus
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour tries from France saw them beat New Zealand at home for the first time in 21 years after a hard-working performance in Paris. New Zealand were beaten for a second week in a row after...
Gearing up for the 100th All Blacks vs Springboks Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are few moments more cherished in the game of rugby than those immediately preceding the shrill blast of a whistle heralding a contest between the Springboks and All Blacks. Whether in the cold,...
Rugby Championship: top stats performers from the weekend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies made it two from two against the World Champion Springboks on Saturday in a performance which highlighted some glaring inadequacies in the latter’s game. The Wallabies were impressive...