The Mercurial Marcus Smith: a Lions bolter?
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins dynamic playmaker Marcus Smith could find himself as a bolter in Warren Gatland’s British & Irish Lions squad, due to be announced on Thursday. Reports indicate...
Seven players who may have enough credit with Warren Gatland to make the Lions squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland will be naming the 36 players who will tour to South Africa on Friday. With the squad announcement coming up, we take a look at seven players...
'This makes English rugby look ridiculous' - Woodward slams Eddie Jones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England head coach Sir Clive Woodward has slammed Eddie Jones claiming that him working with All Blacks star Beauden Barrett as part of his consultancy role with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath...
Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad. With the touring squad set...
Bruising top-of-the-table clash: Bristol vs Exeter
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 17 will cannon-ball onto screens on Friday evening with a blistering top-of-the-table clash at Ashton Gate. Number one-placed Bristol Bears host defending champions Exeter Chiefs in what...
Jones to remain England head coach following RFU's in-depth Six Nations review
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones will continue as the England head coach after the RFU's findings following a review into last month’s fifth-place Guinness Six Nations finish. Jones'...
Eddie Jones' summer plans up in the air
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones has hit another stumbling block with the prospect of his side facing the USA and Canada now looking unlikely. A small series against the North American sides – planned...
Ugo Monye's latest Lions XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England and British & Irish Lions representative Ugo Monye has penned his ideal Lions starting XV as the tour to South Africa approaches. Monye, a popular pundit in the UK, has evolved...
Eight mouth-watering head to heads in the Champions Cup quarter-finals this weekend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust eight teams remain in the Champions Cup as they take the field this weekend to narrow that number to just four. We have picked out eight of the best head to heads to keep an eye on...
Jim Telfer picks his 2021 Lions Test XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Scotland international and British & Irish Lions player and coach Jim Telfer has selected his best Lions XV for the upcoming 2021 tour of South Africa. Telfer won 22 caps for Scotland...
