Team of the Weekend: 26th March
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMako Vunipola Big shift from the Sarries loose-head. Mako made 11 carries & 10 tackles in an energetic display. He was ferocious at the breakdown, won a turnover and was on hand to sweep up whenever...
Ultimate Rugby Lions XV
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUltimate Rugby – British & Irish Lions Starting XV 1. Jack McGrath Established himself as one of the best forwards in the Northern Hemisphere. The form of the Leinsterman has resulted in Cian...
England name squad for final match against Ireland
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his side for England’s final match of the RBS 6 Nations against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.There are two changes to the starting XV that beat Scotland in last weekend’s...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKerr-Barlow signs for La Rochelle Chiefs half-back Tawera Kerr-Barlow will leave New Zealand at the end of 2017 to join French club La Rochelle. The 25-test cap All Black signed a three-year...
England retain 25 for Ireland clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland coach Eddie Jones has retained 25 players to prepare for Saturday’s 6 Nations game against Ireland at Aviva Stadium. Elliot Daly continues to progress through his graduated return-to-play...
England 6 Nations Squad Update
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby31 players have assembled at Pennyhill Park to prepare for England's final game against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. Sale Sharks forward Josh Beaumont and Saracens Alex Lozowski have been called...
Six Nations: Jones keeps Vunipolas on England bench for Scotland game
9 years ago by The Guardian• England coach resists urge to put Billy and Mako Vunipola straight back in• Ben Youngs, Jonathan Joseph and Jack Nowell return to starting lineupEddie Jones has resisted the temptation to put Billy...
England side to face Scotland for Round 4
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has made three changes to the England starting XV that beat Italy in the third round of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations to maintain England’s unbeaten start to the Championship. In the...
Mako: Tough love key to recovery
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyMako Vunipola says his father’s tough love and the family’s strong genes have enabled himself and brother Billy to return from injury for the final two matches of England's Six Nations campaign.
Vunipolas to 'aim higher' on return from injury
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsProp Mako Vunipola says brother Billy is in better form than him after their injury lay-offs and tips him for success on his England return.
