5 talking points as England host Grand Slam-chasing Ireland
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Ireland clash in round four of the Guinness Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday, with the 142nd meeting between the rivals packed with significance and sub-plots. Here, the PA news...
On this day in 2014: Brian O’Driscoll makes final home appearance for Ireland
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBrian O’Driscoll bade farewell to the Aviva Stadium a decade ago with a memorable last appearance in Dublin in Ireland’s Six Nations victory over Italy. O’Driscoll’s vintage sleight...
Match Day Programme: Italy vs Scotland
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Italy vs Scotland Venue: Stade Olimpico, Rome Kick-off: 15:00 (GMT) Referee: Angus Gardner Assistant Referees: Karl Dickson (Eng) and Adam Leal (Eng) TMO: Marius...
France team to face Wales
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe French coaching staff has revealed the match day XV which will face Wales in the 4th round of the 2024 6Nations. Eight changes have been maade in the starting XV. Léo Barré will...
An eastern conference championship rematch as defending champion free jacks return home for first time in 2024
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen: Saturday March 9, 2024 2:00pm EST Where: Veterans Memorial Stadium, Quincy, MA Match Preview: Fresh off a resounding 46-13 win against Anthem RC in the season opener, the Free...
Major League Rugby Week 1 Recap
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe winds of change may have come through Major League Rugby last season, but the core product of the MLR — the rugby — hasn’t stopped. Gone are the Toronto Arrows and Rugby New York,...
The leading men in the 2024 6 Nations
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhich players do the stats tell us have led the way so far in this year’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations? Opta cast their number-crunching net far and wide when it comes to all things...
Patience the key as Vintcent targets Scotland
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRoss Vintcent has had to be patient as he takes his first steps in international rugby during the 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations. The Italy back-rower made his debut off the bench away to Ireland in...
Mcinally: Memories of Massimo mean a lot to me
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere’s a lot of resonance behind the trophy Scotland and Italy compete for. The Cuttitta Cup is named after Massimo Cuttitta, the former Italy captain and Scotland scrum coach who passed away three...
Murphy Names Ireland U20s Team To Face England In Bath
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday night’s U20 Six Nations clash with England in Bath (Kick-off 7.15pm). Evan O’Connell captains...
