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Borthwick taking positives from 'frustrating' Autumn Series

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England ensured they ended 2024 on a high note as they claimed a 59-14 victory over Japan, and coach Steve Borthwick is taking the positives from a difficult Autumn Nations Series. Borthwick's team lost...

Townsend sure Scotland have more to show after superb win over Australia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend insists Scotland can still play better despite ending their 2024 calendar on the high of an impressive 27-13 win over Australia at Murrayfield. Finn Russell surpassed 400 Test points after...

Match Preview: Japan vs England

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England conclude their autumn internationals against Japan at Twickenham. Steve Borthwick's side are bidding to end a frustrating campaign on a positive note after defeats against New Zealand, Australia...

Springboks determined to finish the season on a strong note against Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi said on Friday the Boks are determined to deliver a complete 80-minute performance and finish the season on a high note against Wales in...

World Rankings preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the men's internationals in Europe and Africa this weekend, including the Autumn Nations Series, Rugby Africa and Rugby Europe competitions.  Permutation...

Match Day Programme: Wales v South Africa

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a fixture that never lack in physicality, or intensity, the defending world champion Springboks, arrive at the Principality Stadium today in Cardiff with one goal in mind: to end their tour of Europe...

Gloucester name team to face Exeter

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Skivington has re-called several senior players for the third round of the Premiership Rugby Cup at Kingsholm tomorrow night. The Cherry & Whites, who are currently two-from-two in the competition...

'World-class' Scotland will provide Wallabies' sternest test – Skelton

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia will face their sternest test to date when they continue their autumn tour against a "world-class" Scotland team at Murrayfield on Sunday. That is the view of forward Will Skelton, who believes...

Wales must 'show courage and front up' against South Africa, says Gatland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland has urged Wales to "show real courage and front up" in their final Autumn Nations clash against South Africa. Gatland's side bring the curtain down on a disappointing year when they welcome...

Kleyn: “A dog in the corner is always dangerous”

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok lock Jean Kleyn, who will make his first appearance in the Springbok jersey since the Rugby World Cup final last year, was delighted to be back in the team and warned that Wales would be “dangerous”...