Six Nations Preview: Wales given little chance of defending their title
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have been Six Nations champions four times in the last 10 years, yet few are giving them much of a chance this time around after failing to push on in the second half of 2021. Wayne Pivac's...
Six Nations: Irish hopes high but France favourites to end long drought
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance begin the 2022 Six Nations as favourites, but Ireland are in great form while England, Wales and Scotland also pose a threat. Eleven months on from playing the roles of party poopers...
Andrew Kellaway named 2021 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia are delighted to announce Melbourne Rebels and Wallabies winger Andrew Kellaway has been named the 2021 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year. The Rookie of the Year is awarded to the person...
Blast from the Past: "Fired-up France were fuelled by Jones comments - Alldritt" (2019)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMan-of-the-match Gregory Alldritt said France were determined to show Eddie Jones they have fighting spirit in Paris. Gregory Alldritt says a warning from Eddie Jones added fuel to French fires...
North says champions Wales can thrive as underdogs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales star George North told Stats Perform "fierce competitor" Dan Biggar can prove an inspiring captain in the absence of Alun Wyn Jones. George North is looking forward to the day his children...
Predicted: France to roll out their big guns against Italy
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head into the 2022 Six Nations as favourites as they kick off their campaign at the Stade de France against Italy on Sunday. Earlier this week, Fabien Galthié welcomed the...
France to be without Thomas for opening rounds of Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench speedster Teddy Thomas is set to miss the opening two rounds of the 2022 Six Nations after picking up a leg injury. Thomas, 28, has reportedly injured his adductor muscle and will...
Blast from the Past: 'Jones urges England to learn from Arsenal's mistakes' (2017)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter watching Arsenal lose to Watford, Eddie Jones is keen to avoid a similar display of complacency when England host France on Saturday. England must not allow the complacency that affected...
Teddy Thomas ruled out of Ireland clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTeddy Thomas will be unavailable for France's Six Nations round 2 clash against Ireland with injury Thomas was initially ruled out to face Italy, with an updated injury report...
Leo Coly Heading to Montpellier
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance U20s world champion scrum-half Leo Coly will leave the PRO D2 next season after signing for Montpellier. The 22-year-old is said to have chosen Montpellier as his next club following...
