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World Ranking Permutations: Ireland have another shot at top spot

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Several teams get the chance for one last hit-out this weekend before flying to Japan for Rugby World Cup 2019 and potentially improve their rankings.         View this post...

Josh Strauss joins Stade Francais on loan

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Francais have today announced that Josh Strauss has signed a short-term deal with the club as a medical joker for at least three months.     🃏 Un joueur d'expérience...

Wilson captains Scotland for the first time against Georgia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ryan Wilson will captain Scotland for the first time in the national team’s final Summer Test match against Georgia.     Scotland opened a fortnight of firsts last weekend in Tbilisi...

Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan.       The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...

Fourth Rugby World Cup looms for prolific try-scoring Canada winger DTH van der Merwe

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Kingsley Jones has announced the 31-player World Cup roster that will represent Canada at the 2019 Rugby World Cup (RWC) in Japan.   Canada is one of 20 nations that have qualified for...

Shaun Edwards speaks on his future after the Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards has broken his silence on his future after the Rugby World Cup and has confirmed that he'll likely be in France.     The 52-year-old will leave...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France Name Rugby World Cup Squad         View this post on Instagram     France have confirmed their 31-man squad for the #RWC2019 🇫🇷 Thoughts?🤔 A...

Shaun Edwards to be on France’s coaching staff at next World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

• ‘I’m going to France,’ says Wales defence coach• Edwards did not have the right experience for Wigan jobShaun Edwards has spoken for the first time about his decision not to become Wigan’s...

France Name Rugby World Cup Squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Brunel has confirmed France's 31-man Rugby World Cup squad.   Back rower Louis Picamoles will participate in his third World Cup having featured in 2011, 2015 and will retire from...

Test Highlights: France v Italy

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France wrap up their World Cup preparation with a comfortable but scrappy win over a spirited Italy, France were certainly not at their best but still dominated the game. They will have a few concerns...