Champions Cup Tips & Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup - Round Three First week on the job for our in-house rugby tipster @jakemacken1 as he provides the low-down for this weekend's European Champions Cup action. Glasgow V Montpellier...
November Internationals: Team of the Day
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Cian Healy - Ireland The former Belvedere schoolboy is enjoying a great spell in the green jersey currently. Another good performance today from the Leinster prop, as Ireland dominated the Argentinian...
Byron McGuigan and Scotland hammer Australia after Sekope Kepu’s red
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scotland 53-24 Australia• Australia rally to 17-17 after Sekope Kepu’s red but are overwhelmedScotland have been threatening to produce a devastating performance like this for some time. The only...
Waisake Naholo escapes card after taking Stuart Hogg out in the air
8 years ago by Rugby DumpWhile this week there has been a fair bit of discussion about Kieran Read's illegal play, New Zealand winger Waisake Naholo was also lucky not to be yellow carded during his side's narrow 22-17 victory...
Hogg: Scotland can do something special after running All Blacks close
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scotland denied late victory as New Zealand win 22-17• ‘We were on the brink of something bloody special,’ says HoggAfter coming so close to snatching a famous late win against New Zealand, Stuart...
Autumn Internationals: Talking points from week two
8 years ago by Rugby WorldScotland almost pulled off a miraculous win over New Zealand, England capitalised on their luck against Australia while Wales and Ireland just inched to wins – we look at the big talking points from...
Team of the Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Cian Healy - Ireland Healy made an instant impact for Ireland after coming off the bench 55 minutes in, earning a scrum penalty in his first act of the game. The prop then proceeded to make 43...
Stuart Hogg and Scotland denied at the last as New Zealand hold on
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scotland 17-22 New Zealand• Impressive Scots just miss out on first win over All BlacksThis was an extraordinary attempt to overturn 112 years of hurt – and for a moment Murrayfield, with their...
Scotland make two changes to face New Zealand
8 years ago by Scotland RugbyScotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made two injury-enforced changes to the Scotland team named to start against New Zealand this Saturday at Murrayfield. The changes come in the forward...
Top plays of the November Tests: Week 1
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a thrilling start to the November Test window, we take a look back at some of the best plays of the weekend. Kurtley Beale v Wales Thief of the night - Kurtley Beale 😮👀 A...
