Pivac hails 'ultimate professional' Jones ahead of record-equalling appearance
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw's world record of 148 Tests on Saturday, and Wales coach Wayne Pivac has paid tribute to his skipper. Wales head coach Wayne Pivac hailed captain...
Six Nations Wales v Scotland Preview
6 years ago by Rugby WorldAlun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw’s world record this weekendLeading men: Wales' Alun Wyn Jones and Stuart Hogg of Scotland (Getty Images)Alun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw’s world record...
Three Changes To Scotland's Line Up For Six Nations Finale
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to the starting Scotland team for this Saturday’s Six Nations finale against Wales in Cardiff (14 March, kick-off 2.15pm). All...
Six Nations Stats Leaders Round 4: Most metres, tackles, carries and more
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe most striking feature of Round 4 of the 2020 Six Nations was most certainly France experiencing their first loss of the competition to a Scottish side who were not given much chance before the game....
Six Nations Scotland v France Preview
6 years ago by Rugby WorldCan France keep their Grand Slam bid on track? Here's what you need to know about the Murrayfield match-upThe captains: Scotland's Stuart Hogg and Charles Ollivon of France (Getty Images)Can France keep...
"Positive discussions have taken place with stand-off Finn Russell" - Russell could make Scotland return
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell will not play for Scotland at this year's Six Nations, but could yet make return to the international stage for the tour of South Africa and New Zealand. The Racing 92 flyhalf and coach...
Scotland Flyer Ruled Out For The Remainder Of The Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh second-row Lewis Carmichael has been added to Scotland's 37-man squad named for the remaining rounds of the 2020 Six Nations. The 24-year-old has impressed for the PRO14 Conference B leaders...
Six Nations Analysis: Targeting Individual Defenders
6 years ago by Rugby WorldSam Larner uses examples from the latest round of Six Nations matches to illustrate how teams look to exploit playersExposed: Stuart Hogg arcs past Sebastian Negri en route to his try (Getty Images)Sam...
Six Nations Round 3 Stats Leaders : Most Tackles, Carries, Metres Gained, Defenders Beaten and More
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe end of Round 3 saw France continue their unexpected dominance of the competition, sitting on top of the log, enjoying a comfortable 4 point cushion. England are in second place with Ireland,Wales,...
Six Nations: talking points from a thrilling third round
6 years ago by The GuardianItaly will surely improve by trying to play positive, entertaining rugby while Stuart Hogg showcases his talent for ScotlandItaly have failed to score a point in two out of three Six Nations matches so...
