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Wales up to ninth in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have moved up one place to ninth in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings following their 29-17 win against Italy in Rome.   Warren Gatland’s side had faced the prospect of dropping out...

Farrell's side dig deep to move within one win of Grand Slam

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland defeated Scotland 22-7 in an entertaining Six Nations contest at Murrayfield to move to within one victory of landing a first Grand Slam since 2018. Andy Farrell's side had defeated Wales, France...

Gatland's side claim maiden Six Nations win in Rome

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales claimed a much-needed first victory of this year's Six Nations after seeing off Italy 29-17 in Rome. Warren Gatland's side arrived at Stadio Olimpico having only scored three tries in the tournament,...

Hogg set to join Scotland’s centurion club

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has named his Scotland squad to face Ireland in the penultimate round of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations, with Stuart Hogg named to make his 100th Scotland appearance.   Making...

Preview: England v France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Le Crunch has rarely been so tasty, as England and France battle to keep their Guinness Six Nations title hopes alive at Twickenham on Saturday. The losers will be out of contention, while the winners...

Permutations: How Ireland can become Six Nations champions this weekend

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland have made an imperious start to the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and remain the only unbeaten side after three rounds of thrilling action.   Andy Farrell’s side are targeting a first...

Preview: Scotland U20s vs Ireland U20s

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow is the next stop on Ireland’s campaign for back-to-back Under-20s Six Nations Grand Slams, as they prepare to face Scotland in Round 4. The defending champions have been excellent in the...

Preview: England U20s vs France U20s

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England face arguably their toughest challenge yet in their quest for the Grand Slam, as they welcome France to the Recreation Ground on Friday night. Bonus point victories in each of their opening three...

Preview: Italy U20s vs Wales U20s

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy host Wales at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo on Friday evening, with both sides looking to end their run of defeats.  The visitors’ most recent triumph in this competition came six matches...

Boks set World Cup squad announcement date

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

  SA Rugby have confirmed the official day for the naming of the Springboks’ 33-man squad to defend South Africa’s Rugby World Cup title in France this year.     Speaking...