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Murphy Names Ireland U20 Squad For Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Richie Murphy has today named a 32-man Ireland squad, sponsored by PwC, for the upcoming 2023 U20 Six Nations, including seven players who were involved in last year’s...

Bristol Bears Docked Five Points

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol Bears have been deducted five match points and handed a suspended fine of €10,000 following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from the club’s EPCR Challenge Cup, Round 1...

Townsend unsure on Scotland future, confirms France contact

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend knows the upcoming Six Nations could be his last in charge of Scotland as he revealed he has been contacted by France.   Townsend named his Six Nations squad on Tuesday with...

Six Nations Countdown: 2017 - Six Nations introduces bonus point system

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As we continue to count down towards the kick off of the 2023 Six Nations Championship, we now find ourselves just 17 days out.   The 2017 Six Nations saw the introduction of bonus points into the...

Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...

Borthwick had no doubts over picking captain Farrell for Six Nations opener

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick did not think twice about selecting Owen Farrell as captain for England's Six Nations opener against Scotland after uncertainty over his availability.   Farrell was given a four-match...

Henry Immelman to join the Bulls

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Bulls have announced the signing of Henry Immelman from Scottish side Edinburgh, on a three-year deal that will run from 01 July 2023 through June 2026.   Immelman - a Grey College...

England squad announcement - 2023 Guinness Six Nations, training camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has named his first England squad that will meet for a Guinness Six Nations training camp next week. Head coach Borthwick has called up 36 players who will train at the Honda England...

Six Nations countdown: A Look at Wales' 2019 Grand Slam Campaign

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2019 tournament was the 125th running - including the times it was called the Home Nations Championship and Five Nations.   How Wales won their 2019 Six Nations Grand Slam:   Wales’...

Scottish legend questions the use of 'Flower of Scotland'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scottish legend and prominent rugby figure Jim Telfer, 82, has spoken out against the use of Flower of Scotland as the country’s national anthem.   The Scottish rugby side officially adopted...