Match Preview: Leinster face Racing in 2018 final repeat
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby will once again bid for a fifth EPCR crown as they begin their Heineken Champions Cup campaign at Racing 92 on Saturday. Leinster came agonisingly close to a joint-record...
Finn Russell set for Premiership switch?
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell could leave Racing 92 at the end of the season with Bath now reportedly entering the race for his signature. Reports from the Daily Mail and Sunday Times say that Bath...
Scotland climb World Rugby Men’s Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe record books were rewritten on another dramatic weekend of test rugby which had it all. Georgia’s shock win over Wales in Cardiff, Scotland’s helter-skelter game against Argentina,...
Townsend makes two changes to his starting lineup, Dempsey earns first start against Argentina
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Dempsey earns his first test start for Scotland against Argentina on Saturday. The former Australian international comes into the starting XV after two appearances from the bench. He comes...
Scotland missed 'best opportunity in history' to beat New Zealand – Townsend
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland led for the majority of the Test against New Zealand but squandered their advantage, much to the frustration of Gregor Townsend. Scotland coach Gregor Townsend says...
Telea's two-try debut sees All Blacks defend unbeaten run at Murrayfield
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell dazzled with his kicking for Scotland, though that was not enough to stifle a New Zealand fightback on Sunday. Mark Telea scored two tries on debut as New Zealand mounted...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week - Round Two
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother thrilling weekend of the Autumn Nations Series has come to an end, with the Northern Hemisphere claiming huge scalps. Ireland defeated Fiji 35-17 at the Aviva, but at the same...
Finn Russell returns to the Scotland starting line up for All Blacks clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named an experienced side featuring three changes for the third Autumn Nations Series match against New Zealand on Sunday 13 November – kick-off 2.15pm. Finn...
Finn Russell back in the Scotland squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell has been summoned by Scotland boss Gregor Townsend after an injury to Adam Hastings. Many were left scratching their heads after Russell was originally left out of the Scottish Autumn...
The Scots square off against Fiji for the ninth time
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the ninth time in their histories, the Scots and Fiji will lock horns, this time at Murrayfield. Fiji will have braced themselves for a backlash from Scotland after the latter came agonisingly...
