On This Day: The St Patrick's Day Grand Slam!
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2018, Ireland were ruthless as they claimed their third Grand Slam at Twickenham, Jacob Stockdale scoring a record-breaking try in a win over England. Jacob Stockdale made...
England 15-32 Ireland: Farrell's side stay in title hunt after early Ewels red card
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland put up an incredible fight a man down after a nightmare start, but it is Ireland who remain in contention for the title. Charlie Ewels was sent off after only 82 seconds as Ireland...
Six Nations: The Breakdown – Galthie's France two steps from Grand Slam glory as England eye Paris decider
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance are rolling towards a possible Grand Slam as they arrive in Cardiff for game four in their Six Nations mission, but Fabien Galthie's team must not switch off now. The championship...
Explained: World Rugby Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result. Whatever...
Records & Facts: 2022 Six Nations Round One
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of the 2022 Six Nations saw wins for Ireland, Scotland, and France over Wales, England, and Italy respectively. We take a look at key facts and records from the opening...
Scotland win back-to-back Calcutta Cups since 1984
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland triumphed in the 140th Calcutta Cup clash, winning back-to-back games against England for the first time since 1984. Scotland made a winning start to the Guinness Six Nations as Finn...
Wales seeking end to Dublin misery, Scotland out for rare feat against England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland are seeking rare back-to-back wins against England and Wales head to Ireland for the first game of their Six Nations title defence. The 2022 Six Nations campaign begins with a mouth-watering...
Six Nations: Irish hopes high but France favourites to end long drought
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance begin the 2022 Six Nations as favourites, but Ireland are in great form while England, Wales and Scotland also pose a threat. Eleven months on from playing the roles of party poopers...
Blast from the Past: "Fired-up France were fuelled by Jones comments - Alldritt" (2019)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMan-of-the-match Gregory Alldritt said France were determined to show Eddie Jones they have fighting spirit in Paris. Gregory Alldritt says a warning from Eddie Jones added fuel to French fires...
Predicted: How England could line up in their Six Nations opener against Scotland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has trimmed his squad to 29 players ahead of his side's opening Six Nations match against Wales, providing further clues to how his side will line up on Saturday at Murrayfield. England...
