England players admitted to not pulling their weight in team meeting, says Earl

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Several England players admitted they had not pulled their weight in a team meeting intended to save their poor Six Nations campaign, back row Ben Earl has revealed. England travel to Rome to take on...

Flying Fijians Set to Make History with Three Blockbuster Nations Championship Home Games

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) is thrilled to announce the historic schedule for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians as they prepare to host three powerhouse nations during the July window of the inaugural Nations...

Scotland Player Ratings V Wales

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland produced a remarkable second-half comeback to win 26-23 at Principality Stadium and deny Wales a first Six Nations win.   Here are our Scotland player ratings.   Nathan McBeth...

Wales team for Scotland clash at Principality Stadium

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Steve Tandy has named the Wales team to play Scotland in the third round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations at Principality Stadium on Saturday 21 February (kick-off 4.40pm, live on BBC1 and S4C).   There...

England team to face Ireland at The Rec in 2026 U20 Six Nations

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Recreation Ground, Bath hosts the Round 3 clash this Friday (20th, 19:45 kick-off) following England’s 33-17 victory over Scotland at the Hive Stadium last week. The match will be streamed live...

USA Perpignan Confirm Two-Month Layoff for Jamie Ritchie

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Perpignan have confirmed that Scotland international Jamie Ritchie will be sidelined for around two months after sustaining a tibial plateau fracture during Scotland’s Calcutta Cup win over England...

Moore completes WRU tenure as head of women's and girls' rugby

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Welsh Rugby Union can confirm Belinda Moore will complete her tenure as the head of women’s and girls rugby and will play a key role in the appointment of her successor.   Moore was appointed...

Match Report: Scotland 31-20 England

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sione’s Tuipulotu spoke in the week of the desperation of his squad and it was best laid out by the captain himself inside the opening minute, his probing grubber not dealt with enough by Alex Mitchell...

Slaying Giants: Why Scotland vs. England is More Than Just Rugby

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Calcutta Cup is the oldest rivalry in international rugby. Between Scotland and England, the match is never just about points; it’s a reflection of the political and social friction within the...

Itoje returns to lead England

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to contest the Calcutta Cup against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, in the second round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations (kick-off...