Ireland brush England aside and keep U20s Grand Slam hopes alive
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20s were defeated 39-21 by reigning U20 Six Nations champions Ireland at Northampton's Franklin's Gardens. Ireland led 29-7 at the break scoring tries through Alex Soroka, Hayden Hyde, Thomas...
ANALYSIS: Ireland's defence and the importance of Bundee Aki
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is back this weekend! A cracking round of action sees Scotland head off to Rome, Wales host a high flying French side while the weekend is wrapped up at Twickenham on Sunday with England...
Wales under pressure to get back on track against inexperienced France
6 years ago by The GuardianWales have not lost to France in Cardiff for 10 yearsStarting lineup contains a Six Nations record 859 capsThere was an echo of the Warren Gatland era this week when the prop Wyn Jones accused France of...
"I have to admit I'm not overly confident" - Lewis Moody has Ireland as slight favourites over England
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLewis Moody was impressed by England's grit and determination in the win over Scotland but says Ireland will provide a far sterner test. England are under huge pressure heading into what...
Serge Betsen laughs off cheating claims while Galthie accuses Wales of lacking of respect
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance should let their rugby do the talking in Cardiff after Wyn Jones fanned the flames this week, Serge Betsen says. Serge Betsen laughed off Wyn Jones' claim that France will...
Welsh sides face a tough visit from in form French sides
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA big weekend for the Welsh sides as they front up against France across all three editions of the Six Nations. Senior Men Wales will be sticking to more or less...
France call Welsh claims of cheating in scrum 'a childish attack'
6 years ago by The Guardian‘It’s a lack of respect,’ says France coach Fabian GalthiéWales make two changes from side that lost to IrelandThe entente between France and Wales has turned distinctly uncordiale before Saturday’s...
Six Nations Wales v France Preview
6 years ago by Rugby WorldCan France keep their Grand Slam bid on track by beating Wales in Cardiff for the first time in a decade?Forwards' role: Captains Alun Wyn Jones and Charles Ollivon (Getty Images)Can France keep their...
Disturbing update on what started this chaotic mass brawl in France
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe fall-out from the mass brawl in France's Fédérale 1 match between Tarbes and Lannemezan has taken a disturbing turn as it appears an incident of racial abuse occurred as two players were sin-binned...
Wales Make Two Changes To Their Starting XV To Face France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have made two changes to their starting XV to face France in Cardiff on Saturday (KO 16.45) with Gareth Davies and Ross Moriarty coming into the side. Davies will line-up at half-back alongside...
