Six Nations: Kearney Returns To Ireland Starting XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConor Murray and Johnny Sexton are named at 9 and 10 respectively with Chris Farrell partnering Bundee Aki in the centre. Rob Kearney is named at fullback with Keith Earls and Jacob Stockdale...
Six Nations: Team Of The Week Round One
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned with a bang! Wales and France got things underway on Friday evening with Wales continuing their impressive run of victories that extended to 10 games. The win also saw Wales notch...
Fiji, New Zealand and USA lead the way in Sydney
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji, USA and New Zealand, the top three teams in the current HSBC World Rugby Men’s Sevens Series standings, all remained unbeaten at the HSBC Sydney Sevens to qualify for the quarter-finals. In...
Italy set unwanted record as Kinghorn claims hat-trick for Scotland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly's wretched losing streak in the Six Nations stretched to a record-breaking 18 matches as Blair Kinghorn scored a hat-trick in a 33-20 victory for Scotland at Murrayfield. Without a win...
Scotland’s Greig Laidlaw views Italy opener as launch pad for success
7 years ago by The Guardian• First 20 minutes and collective stamina are vital, says captain• Italy’s Michele Campagnaro given licence to roam from wingA fixture often positioned as an unloved epilogue to the Six Nations tournament...
Under 20 Six Nations - Round 1 Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe next generation of European rugby talent will be on show this weekend, with the opening round of the Under-20s Six Nations getting underway. Everyone will be hoping to match France as they...
Joe Schmidt believes draw favours the Welsh
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIn a tournament where momentum means everything, getting off to a good start in the Six Nations is crucial. So it is certainly a help if you have home advantage in your opening game. At least that is the...
The Final Swansong For Schmidt and Gatland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland’s Joe Schmidt and Wales’ Warren Gatland both embark on their final Six Nations journey this year and while the two have been massive servants to their nations and the competition we...
Ireland Club Team Revealed For Dalriada Cup Opener Against Scotland
7 years ago by Ulster Bank LeagueThe Ireland Club team has been confirmed for this week’s trip to Edinburgh to face their Scottish counterparts in the opening match of the 2019 Dalriada Cup Series. Head coach Morgan Lennon and assistant...
Daily Round Up - Tuesday
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Dunbar signs with Newcastle Falcons: The 28-year-old has been training with Scotland ahead of this weekend’s Six Nations opener, but has linked up with Newcastle today following his...
