Welsh regions agree £20m loan split
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has completed the agreements with the four Regions to onward lend the £20m loan Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) from NatWest Cymru. The...
PRO 14 RD 4 Highlights: Zebre Rugby Vs Ospreys
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyZebre manage to hold on at the death to earn a deserved victory against Ospreys. Zebre had an excellent first half and took a good lead into the break. Ospreys came out fighting in...
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones will set world Test caps record against Scotland
6 years ago by The GuardianJones will earn his 149th cap to overtake All Black Richie McCawGeorge North left out of 23 but Liam Williams startsAlun Wyn Jones will become rugby’s most capped international when he captains Wales...
Alun Wyn Jones to break test record against Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones will become rugby’s most capped international on Saturday when he makes his 149th test appearance (140th for Wales plus 9 British & Irish Lions caps). Jones...
Cardiff Blues sign new front-ranker
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues are in high spirits after beefing up their forward pack with the signature of Rowan Jenkins who joins the club on a short-term deal from Aberavon. The 29 year old Jenkins boasts...
Ospreys Appoint Duncan Jones as First Team Coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys are proud to announce Duncan Jones has been promoted to First Team Coach as part of new Head Coach Toby Booth’s coaching team. An Ospreys legend as a player,...
Lyttle Shifts To Full-Back For Ulster’s Duel With Dragons
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLying second in Conference A, Ulster put their unbeaten start to the new Guinness PRO14 season on the line when they welcome the resurgent Dragons to the Kingspan Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 3pm). Head...
Everything you need to know about round three of the PRO14
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPRO14 rugby returns with a bang after a week absent of captivating Championship action, as each of the 12 contesting teams continue their bid for glory while the Conference tables gradually take shape. With...
Alun Wyn Jones To Equal Richie McCaw's Appearance Record
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his first squad in seven months as Wales kick off their Autumn campaign in Paris against France on Saturday. Captain Alun Wyn Jones will level the...
Mick Kearney Challenges His Former Team
6 years ago by Ulitmate RugbyThe challenge with Leinster will be a special fixture for Mick Kearney. The Irish lock is in fact, together with his union mate Ian Nagle, one of the former players of this 3rd round of Guinness PRO14...
