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Preview: Scotland U20s vs Ireland U20s

3 years 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

3 years 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

3 years 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

3 years 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...

EVOLUTION OF THE LINEOUT | 1967 - 2023

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look back at a key component of the game. The Lineout.  

Wales Woman Six Nations squad announced as six uncapped players called up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales coach Ioan Cunningham has announced his 36-strong squad for the upcoming 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations, with six uncapped players making the final cut.   Centre Hannah Jones will...

Ireland 37-Man Squad to Assemble Ahead of Round 4 Trip to Edinburgh

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland squad reassembled last night ahead of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations Round 4 clash away to Scotland at BT Murrayfield (Kick-off 3pm).   37 players will commence preparations...

Scotland lock Gilchrist given three-week ban for red card against France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Grant Glichrist will miss the rest of the Six Nations after the Scotland lock was given a three-week ban for his red card against France. Gilchrist was given his marching orders for a dangerous tackle...

Struggling Wales without Cuthbert for remainder of the tournament

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Cuthbert will miss Wales' two remaining Six Nations games due to a foot injury. The wing came off the bench during defeats to Ireland and Scotland. Cuthbert was ruled out of...

Nienaber satisfied as Boks wrap up week two of camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction with the strides made at their physical and rugby development camp in Cape Town and said they were ticking the desired boxes, as the second week...