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Steve Borthwick appointed England Rugby men's head coach

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The RFU is delighted to confirm that former England captain and forwards coach, Steve Borthwick will take on the role of England men’s head coach from today.Kevin Sinfield has also been appointed...

Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...

Gatland: Farrell the only contender for British and Irish Lions job

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says Ireland counterpart Andy Farrell is the only real contender to lead the British and Irish Lions on their tour to Australia in 2025.   Gatland was in charge of...

Early Six Nations memories at Landsdowne Road! | Origins with Shane Horgan

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland and Leinster veteran Shane Horgan sits down to talk about watching Wales vs. Ireland in the Six Nations with his father growing up and how his screamer of a game-winning try against England in...

Farrell: Jones sacking 'unbelievably disappointing'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Owen Farrell has called the decision to sack Eddie Jones as head coach "unbelievably disappointing".   Jones won three Six Nations titles and took the team to the 2019 Rugby...

Former England centre Tindall questions Jones dismissal ahead of World Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones should have been given until the conclusion of next year's Rugby World Cup to turn England's results around, according to former centre Mike Tindall.  The Australian was dismissed on...

Jones sacking 'is utter madness' – Haskell

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's decision to sack head coach Eddie Jones nine months before the Rugby World Cup is "utter madness", according to former back-row James Haskell.   Jones' fate was confirmed on Tuesday following...

Confirmed: England sack Eddie Jones

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following a review of the Autumn Nations Series, Eddie Jones has been dismissed from the position of England Head Coach.   The RFU will now conclude the long-term work it has been undertaking on...

Wales shake-up: Wayne Pivac makes way for Warren Gatland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) CEO Steve Phillips has confirmed Gatland will take charge of Wales for the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, with the ability to go through the...

'Look at Mourinho, Pochettino, Wenger' – Ugo Monye questions if Eddie Jones has reached end of the line with England

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has lost the support of England's fans and may be an example of a world-class coach who has stayed too long in his job, like Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho.   That is the verdict of...