Ireland Squad Update: Ringrose To Miss Wales And England Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland centre Garry Ringrose has been ruled out of Ireland's next two Six Nations matches against Wales and England after sustaining a broken finger in Saturday's 19-12 home win over Scotland. Ringrose,...
‘Everyone Is Looking Forward To Building On This Momentum’ – Henshaw
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsRobbie Henshaw admitted Ireland will need to be ‘more clinical’ for next Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations encounter with Wales. That game kicks off at 2.15pm with the Welsh, 42-0 conquerors...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance kick off their new era with a 24-17 win over England Charles Ollivon led from the front with a double in his first game as captain as France beat England at the start of a new...
Wales’ Dan Biggar admits more than trickery needed to beat Ireland
6 years ago by The Guardian• Biggar’s daring flick through legs helps to thrash Italy• ‘We know we’ll be tested more in Dublin,’ says No 10When Wayne Pivac succeeded Warren Gatland as Wales head coach and said his priority...
Six Nations Team Of Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned with a bang this weekend as France, Wales and Ireland celebrated victories while England suffered from a very slow start, Italy suffered their 23 consecutive loss in the competition...
Six Nations: what we learned from the opening weekend action
6 years ago by The GuardianIndiscipline proves expensive, Edwards makes an immediate impact and England’s forwards struggle to gain groundSet-pieces are diminishing in number but not in significance, the lineout especially. It...
Pivac hails Adams as one of the world's best
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Adams plundered a hat-trick in Wales' rout of Italy, much to the delight of his boss Wayne Pivac. Wales coach Wayne Pivac has described Josh Adams as one of the best players in the...
Italy U20's battle to opening success away in Wales
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPaolo Garbisi kicked 12 points as Italy Under-20s recovered from a slow start to see off Wales Under-20s 17-7 in Colwyn Bay in their Under-20s Six Nations opener. Sam Costelow’s early...
Tompkins dream debut has England fans ruing missed opportunity
6 years ago by Rugby DumpSaracens centre Nick Tompkins scored a fantastic try against Italy on his international debut for Wales on Saturday, leaving England fans unimpressed with Eddie Jones.
The moment CJ Stander sealed the victory for Ireland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland were below their best on Saturday but gave new head coach Andy Farrell a winning start against Scotland. Captain Johnny Sexton led by example with all 19 Ireland points in head...
