England Player Ratings vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola - 7/10 Had some nice hands and worked hard round the pitch for England. Scrummaged well too. 2. Dylan Hartley - 6/10 Standard performance from Hartley, scrummaged...
Eddie Jones names England squad for Six Nations Opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play Italy in Rome on Sunday 4 February. Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints) captains an experienced side with 689 caps across the starting...
Marler & Haskell added to England squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler and James Haskell have been called up to train with England ahead of their opening Six Nations match against Italy this Sunday, despite being suspended...
8 uncapped players named in England Squad for Six Nations opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his squad to begin preparations for England’s first match of the 6 Nations against Italy in Rome. Following this weekend’s club fixtures, 35...
Eddie Jones names England training camp squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has selected a training squad to take part in a New Year training camp.34 players will come together in Brighton on January 1 for a two-day camp.The camp will be...
Ultimate Rugby 2017 Team of the Year
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a year of blockbuster rugby action, Ultimate Rugby has come together to name our 2017 Team of the Year alongside some replacements who made a splash in the past 12 months. Think we missed anyone?...
Mako Vunipola fighting fit for Saracens’ Champions Cup rematch with Clermont
8 years ago by The GuardianExtra conditioning at behest of Eddie Jones has given loosehead prop a keener edge as he prepares to meet the French side his team beat in last year’s finalMako Vunipola vividly recalls the moment Saracens...
Premiership Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola - Saracens The English loosehead prop put in an excellent performance for Saracens despite losing to Harlequins this weekend. He was impressive at scrum time, got through a lot of work...
England name side to face Samoa
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his squad to play Samoa in the final November Test of the year on Saturday. Jones has made nine changes to the starting line-up that beat Australia 30-6 last weekend at Twickenham...
England players will not give part of their match fee to ‘bankrupt’ Samoa
8 years ago by The Guardian• Twickenham hosts will earn £23,000 while Samoans will get £600• ‘As players we feel it isn’t our place to get involved in a complex issue’England’s players have opted against giving a portion...
