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Louis Lynagh To Join Benetton Rugby

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have today confirmed wing Louis Lynagh will depart the Club at the end of the season to pursue his international aspirations in Italy.   The Academy product, who joined Quins at U13 level...

Ben Earl eager for England to right old wrongs against Scotland

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland may be smarting from the injustice of their defeat by France but Ben Earl insists England also have a point to prove in their Calcutta Cup clash. Replays suggested Scotland had scored a legitimate...

James Lowe believes Jack Crowley is taking Ireland fly-half chance in his stride

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley is taking the challenge of filling Johnny Sexton’s shoes in his stride and “could go far”, according to team-mate James Lowe. Test rookie Crowley marked...

Ireland boss Andy Farrell wowed by youngster Stevie Mulrooney’s anthem display

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Singing sensation Stevie Mulrooney was praised by Andy Farrell following his rousing rendition of Ireland’s Call ahead of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations match with Italy in Dublin. Eight-year-old...

Ireland’s Six Nations defence gets tougher from here on in – Andy Farrell

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell warned Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations title defence “gets tougher from here” after his side swatted aside Italy. The reigning champions registered a thumping 36-0 bonus-point...

5 things we learned from round two of the Guinness Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France, England and Ireland were the winners in round two of the Guinness Six Nations, which failed to produce the excitement seen on the opening weekend. Here Ultimate Rugby looks at five things we learned...

Jack Crowley opens international account as Ireland ease to win against Italy

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Crowley claimed an overdue first senior try as Ireland continued their Guinness Six Nations title defence with a resounding 36-0 bonus-point win over Italy in Dublin. The fly-half, who is tasked...

It’s a bit of a blur – Fraser Dingwall savours dream start to Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fraser Dingwall insists England will move deeper into the Guinness Six Nations emboldened by the knowledge they can dig out wins if they they stick to the script. England stride into the first fallow...

There is belief: Jamie George confident England will improve during Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie George insisted England are ready to take on the Guinness Six Nations’ big hitters after Wales were dispatched 16-14 at Twickenham. England fell 14-5 behind but fought back through a Fraser...

Ireland vs Italy | Key Moments

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland scored six tries, two from Dan Sheehan and one each from Jack Crowley, Jack Conan, James Lowe and Calvin Nash, and a shutout in defence meaning their bid for a second successive Grand Slam stays...