Josh Strauss joins Stade Francais on loan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Francais have today announced that Josh Strauss has signed a short-term deal with the club as a medical joker for at least three months. 🃏 Un joueur d'expérience...
Five Tier Two Players To Watch At The Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is fast approaching with most nations having already confirmed their 31 man squads for the showpiece in Japan. As we continue to build to what many fans, coaches...
Wilson captains Scotland for the first time against Georgia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Wilson will captain Scotland for the first time in the national team’s final Summer Test match against Georgia. Scotland opened a fortnight of firsts last weekend in Tbilisi...
Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan. The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones Names Team For Final World Cup Warm Up Match A mix and match selection strategy sees Joe Marchant named at outside centre with Piers Francis at inside centre. Owen Farrell, who captains...
"Yeah, it could have been a hell of a lot worse" - Jonathan Sexton on his thumb injury
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's talisman Johnny Sexton says he was "blessed' to overcome a thumb injury in time to make Joe Schmidt's Rugby World Cup squad. Johnny Sexton felt he was "blessed" after it was...
Scotland can match anyone at Rugby World Cup, says Gregor Townsend
7 years ago by The Guardian• Townsend reveals squad but Rory Hutchinson misses out• ‘We’ve got a stronger squad now than we’ve ever had’A ruined palace that was birthplace to a doomed queen may not be the most auspicious...
Scotland confirm squad for Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland have today announced their 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, with Stuart McInally appointed as captain. Head Coach Gregor Townsend has opted for 17 forwards...
Test Highlights: Georgia v Scotland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTries from Ben Toolis, Rory Hutchinson (2), Darcy Graham and Scott Cummings guided Scotland to a comfortable victory over Georgia. Scotland become the first Tier One nation to face Georgia at home and...
Latest World Rankings: Wales relinquish top spot
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand have returned to the summit of the World Rankings following Wales' defeat to Ireland at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Wales' short reign at the top of the World Rugby...
