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World Rugby urged to intervene after Owen Farrell’s red card was overturned

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has come under pressure to act after Owen Farrell’s red card against Wales was overturned in a decision that has caused uproar across the game.   Farrell was sent off in the second...

Scotland’s World Cup squad announcement looms – who is in danger of missing out?

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend has said that the last four players to leave the squad will be a tighthead prop, a hooker, a back-row and a scrum-half.   Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend announces his 33-man...

Liam Williams not planning to end Wales career despite move to Japan

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Liam Williams has no plans to call time on his Wales career as he prepares for a post-World Cup stint in Japan that will sideline him from the Guinness Six Nations next year.   The Wales full-back...

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of the RWC

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers) will require surgery on an ankle injury sustained during England’s win against Wales on Saturday at Twickenham Stadium and will not feature in the...

Match schedule confirmed for WXV 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today unveiled the bumper match schedule for WXV, the new women’s international 15s competition designed to increase the competitiveness, reach and impact of elite women’s rugby.   The...

Alex Mitchell set for England call if Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell is on standby to replace Jack van Poortvliet in England’s World Cup squad if the Leicester scrum-half’s worst injury fears are confirmed.   Van Poortvliet is to undergo...

Gregor Townsend adamant Scotland are a match for anyone

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend is adamant Scotland are equipped to go toe-to-toe with any side they encounter at the upcoming World Cup after giving formidable France another fright on Saturday.   The Scots lost...

Farrell faces suspension prior to world cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

If there were ever doubts about Englands number ten jersey, they were all answered by Owen Farrell tonight at Twickenham. However, in shocking twist of events, England run the risk of possibly travelling...

A look at England England v Wales

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales emerged comfortable 20-9 winners from the first of two meetings between the teams last weekend in Cardiff. Warren Gatland’s side headed into the fixture under loads of pressure following their...

Match Day Programme: England vs. Wales

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales staked their claim as a potential dark horse going into the world cup, by securing a statement win against england last weekend at the Principality Stadium. Today the Roses will have home ground...