Five changes to starting lineup as Borthwick names his matchday 23 to face Scotland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe starting side sees five changes from the 16-14 win over Wales at Twickenham in round two, as Ollie Lawrence makes a return to the midfield alongside fellow backs George...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Wales At Aviva Stadium
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash against Wales at Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 2.15pm). Ireland kicked off their 2024...
Scotland make three changes for Calcutta Cup showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash with England at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Blair...
A new breed of Italian rugby: The Origins of Manuel Zuliani
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLocated in Northern Italy, the town of Castelfranco Veneto is largely known for its magnificent medieval castle whose walls stretch around the Old Town centre. It is also the birthplace of one of Italy’s...
Danny Care: Cookies and saunas the secret behind England longevity
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe scrum-half is set to make his 99th international appearance in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland. Danny Care has revealed the unconventional secret behind his career longevity as he...
New dad Kyle Steyn keen to keep Calcutta Cup in Scotland’s hands
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNew father Kyle Steyn is intent on helping Scotland maintain their recent ownership of the Calcutta Cup this weekend after watching helplessly from his couch as his team-mates suffered an agonising Guinness...
Gareth Thomas feels a fast start will be key for Wales victory against Ireland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGareth Thomas believes a fast start is vital for Wales in their quest to claim an odds-defying victory over Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland on Saturday. Wales have been largely written off,...
Ben Earl: England equipped to deal with ‘anything that’s thrown at us’
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland are confident they have the composure to cope with any mind games played by Scotland in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash. The rivals collide in round three of the Guinness Six Nations, with...
Dan McFarland departs Ulster Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDan McFarland has stepped down as head coach of Ulster with immediate effect, with Ireland U20 coach Richie Murphy set to take charge on an interim basis after the Six Nations. McFarland leaves after...
Murray Names Scotland U20 Team to face England
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the first scheduled fallow week, Scotland U20 are back in action this Friday when they return to Hive Stadium for the final time in the 2024 Under-20 Six Nations campaign. Head...
