PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Cornal Hendricks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are many reasons why sport captures the imagination of the public but none do so more than your classic Cinderella story. The type of story that can inspire your everyday man. One that...
Bath bid farewell to Mercer, welcome Coetzee
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTalented Bath number 8 Zach Mercer has confirmed that he will be trading the Premiership for the Top14 as he prepares to join up with Montpellier. The void left by Mercer will be filled by South...
150 years of the Calcutta Cup – the Scotland v England 1990 Grand Slam shootout
5 years ago by Rugby WorldThe 1990 Grand Slam duel was a match for the ages. Played to a toxic political backdrop, the story of Scotland's win is told in the classic book The Grudge, recently re-released Skirmish: England's Jeremy...
When will each teamsheet be named for the opening week of the Six Nations?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Six Nations is just days away with the action kicking off in Rome on Saturday 6 February as Italy host France at the Stadio Olimpico. The clash at the Stadio Olimpico...
Gregor Townsend: 'There is no bigger test than going to Twickenham'
5 years ago by The GuardianScotland’s head coach talks about preparing his team during a pandemic, learning from coaches outside rugby, and facing England in the Six NationsEven the taxing challenge of coaching in a global pandemic...
Six Nations 2021 in focus: Scotland
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyScotland open their campaign with a Calcutta Cup clash against England at Twickenham on February 6.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Six Nations title is England's to lose and they must make a statement
5 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It's Six Nations time, for which we all give thanks, and once again the title is England's to lose especially with the advantage of two home games to start. ,
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Six Nations title is England's to lose and they must make a statement
5 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It's Six Nations time, for which we all give thanks, and once again the title is England's to lose especially with the advantage of two home games to start. ,
George Ford keen to use boot in Six Nations opener against Scotland
5 years ago by The GuardianEngland fly-half has been working on his spiral kick‘It’s something I think is a very, very good weapon’George Ford has warned England’s rivals he is ready to unleash his new kicking weapon as...
Ford: Scotland draw taught us to stay composed
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyGeorge Ford believes England's riotous draw with Scotland two years ago was a pivotal moment in the team's discovery of how to cope with pressure.
