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Rory Darge signs a new and improved long-term contract

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors have confirmed that Rory Darge has put pen to paper on a new and improved long-term contract with the Club.   Still just 22, the openside flanker has been a revelation in black...

Van der Merwe suspended for Scotland's final matches

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duhan van der Merwe has been suspended for "reckless or dangerous play" with Worcester in the Premiership.     Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe's Six Nations campaign is over after his red...

Wales team to play France: Josh Navidi returns

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to face France at Principality Stadium on Friday 11 March (KO 8pm live on BBC and S4C).   Josh Navidi, who returned to the squad earlier this week...

Antoine Dupont overcomes injury scare to play Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Antoine Dupont will captain France against Wales in the Six Nations on Friday after overcoming an injury scare in a training session on Monday.    The French captain reportedly injured his...

Leading surgeon warns against Tomas Francis' participation in Round 4 of Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales’ assistant coach Gethin Jenkins has confirmed that prop Tomas Francis will be available for his side’s titanic Round 4 clash with France this weekend.    However, Professor...

Red Roses name 2022 TikTok Women’s Six Nations squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Simon Middleton has named a 40-player training squad for the 2022 TikTok Women’s Six Nations.There’s a return for Gloucester-Hartpury scrum half Natasha Hunt who last represented...

Welsh squad: Navidi in, Jenkins out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After roughly six months away from international action, Wales flanker Josh Navidi has been called into Wayne Pivac's squad ahead of the next Six Nations fixture against France next Friday.    Navidi...

'The breakdown is a 15-man job' - Sam Warburton defends Wales rookie flanker

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Warburton has come to the defence of Wales flanker Taine Basham in his recent column for The Times.   Basham has been the target of some criticism as Wales struggled at the...

Six Nations: England suffer Cowan-Dickie blow, Ireland lose Porter, Parisse turns down recall

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England and Ireland have suffered injury blows ahead of their clash at Twickenham, with Luke Cowan-Dickie and Andrew Porter sidelined.     England have lost Luke Cowan-Dickie for the remainder...

McWilliams Names 38-Player Ireland Squad For Women’s Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Greg McWilliams has named a 38-player Ireland squad for the upcoming Women’s Six Nations, as preparations for the 2022 Championship get underway with a first National...