England lose Cowan-Dickie ahead of Six Nations opener against France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones is set to be without Luke Cowan-Dickie for the opening weekend of the new Six Nations campaign. England have been forced into a late change of plan for Sunday's...
Finlay Calder: ‘World Cup final knocked the stuffing out of England’
6 years ago by The Guardian• Former Lions captain says Saracens affair is distraction • Calder says Scotland also face tough tournamentFinlay Calder, the former Scotland and Lions captain, believes England will struggle to replicate...
Luke Cowan-Dickie may miss England’s Six Nations opener against France
6 years ago by The Guardian• Hooker returning home from Algarve base for family reasons• Cowan-Dickie second choice hooker behind Jamie GeorgeLuke Cowan-Dickie could miss England’s Six Nations opener against France on Sunday...
Analysis: What makes a flanker effective in the modern game?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is just a few days away! It's been around three months since our last taste of Test Rugby and as always the Six Nations provides plenty of excitement for teams and fans alike. As...
Rankings race kicks off ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool Draw
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby and the France 2023 Organising Committee have confirmed that the Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool Draw will take place in Paris after the November 2020 international window. France...
Northampton re-sign Prop Karl Garside
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have today confirmed that prop Karl Garside has put pen to paper on a new deal to remain in Black, Green and Gold. The 22-year-old tighthead signed his first professional contract...
Joe Marchant handed starting Super Rugby debut as Ioane hits 50
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix players will make their debuts in an exciting Blues side that includes All Black Rieko Ioane who will play his 50th game for the club for the Super Rugby opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park...
England’s Six Nations plans ‘unaffected by Saracens elephant in room’
6 years ago by The Guardian• Joe Marler says squad has been open in discussing club’s saga• Owen Farrell and Mako Vunipola invited airing of any ‘beef’England’s players insist they have now dealt with the “elephant...
Face-off: Should there be fewer substitutions in rugby?
6 years ago by Rugby WorldA big debate that first appeared in the issue of Rugby World out in January.Stacked pack: The Bok benchwas strong at the RWC (Getty Images)Face-off: Should there be fewer substitutions in rugby? Paul Grayson...
Hyde living the Ireland dream
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyUlster Academy prospect Hayden Hyde has acknowledged it was a relatively straightforward decision to choose playing for Ireland over his native England.
