Richard Wigglesworth rugby player
Richard Wigglesworth rugby player

Richard Wigglesworth

9th Jun 1983 1.76m/85kg Scrum Half

Ben Earl’s ‘ceiling is way off’ as England star strives to become ‘world class’

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Earl is unsatisfied with his rampaging display against Ireland as his pursuit of becoming world class demands he develops into the complete back row. England’s number eight was named official...

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso smart to report concussion symptoms – Richard Wigglesworth

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has prioritised his health over the prospect of facing France after self-reporting symptoms of concussion. Attack coach Richard Wigglesworth revealed Feyi-Waboso has...

Danny Care keen to ‘have some fun’ if he wins 100th England cap against Ireland

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Care was presented with his national academy report in anticipation of his 100th cap and the England scrum-half jokes that the assessment made two decades ago is still accurate now. Care will become...

Ben Earl eager for England to right old wrongs against Scotland

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland may be smarting from the injustice of their defeat by France but Ben Earl insists England also have a point to prove in their Calcutta Cup clash. Replays suggested Scotland had scored a legitimate...

Ollie Lawrence could reinforce England for Six Nations clash with Scotland

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ollie Lawrence could reinforce England’s Guinness Six Nations in time for their round-three clash with Scotland as he steps up his recovery from a hip problem. Lawrence sustained the injury while...

Andrew Strawbridge joins England Rugby as consultant coach

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andrew Strawbridge will join Steve Borthwick’s coaching group as a consultant coach for the first four weeks of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations. The 59-year-old Kiwi was recently part of the All Blacks set-up...

Ben Youngs, England's most-capped male player of all time, announces his retirement from International rugby

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leicester Tigers scrum half, who made his debut against Scotland in 2010, has been a mainstay in England squads since that cold evening in Edinburgh 13 years ago.  This weekend's Bronze...

Sale condemn ‘disgusting abuse’ aimed at Tom Curry and his family

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby is investigating an allegation made by Curry against South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi. Tom Curry’s club have hit out at the “disgusting abuse” directed at the England player...

England rally around Tom Curry ahead of Argentina clash

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Curry has alleged he was racially abused by South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi. England insist Tom Curry is ready for Friday’s World Cup bronze final as squad and management rally around the flanker...

Quotes of the Day - 'It would be good to take some gas out of that bomb'

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

"I avoided him at all costs."England attack coach Richard Wigglesworth on if he was tackled by Courtney Lawes during his career "I made a little joke saying 'you know they've got the 'Bomb Squad', so...