England Squad Update - Calcutta Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Steve Borthwick has confirmed his 36-player squad for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations opener against Scotland.England will take on Scotland in the historic Calcutta Cup at...
Six Nations: England's Daly ruled out for whole of tournament
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyElliot Daly has been ruled out of England's Six Nations campaign with a hamstring injury, his club Saracens have confirmed. Versatile back Daly withdrew from England's squad on Tuesday ahead...
Elliot Daly and Jamie George withdrawn from England squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyElliot Daly (hamstring) and Jamie George (concussion) have been withdrawn from the England squad, which is preparing for the Guinness Six Nations, through injury. Jamie Blamire and Ollie...
Courtney Lawes and George McGuigan withdrawn from England squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCourtney Lawes (calf) and George McGuigan (knee) have withdrawn through injury from the England squad who meet today for a Guinness Six Nations training camp. Tom Dunn and David Ribbans...
Ireland Squad Named For 2023 Guinness Six Nations Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Team have named a 37-man squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations Championship, which kicks off with an away trip to Cardiff to face Wales on Saturday, 4th February. In...
Six Nations Countdown: 2017 - Six Nations introduces bonus point system
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we continue to count down towards the kick off of the 2023 Six Nations Championship, we now find ourselves just 17 days out. The 2017 Six Nations saw the introduction of bonus points into the...
Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...
Borthwick had no doubts over picking captain Farrell for Six Nations opener
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick did not think twice about selecting Owen Farrell as captain for England's Six Nations opener against Scotland after uncertainty over his availability. Farrell was given a four-match...
Scottish legend questions the use of 'Flower of Scotland'
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish legend and prominent rugby figure Jim Telfer, 82, has spoken out against the use of Flower of Scotland as the country’s national anthem. The Scottish rugby side officially adopted...
Six Nations Countdown: Italy Stun Scotland With 21 Unanswered Points
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToday marks 21 days until the 2023 Six Nations kicks off and, in the spirit of the countdown, we relive this contest from way back in 2007 when the Italians began their game against Scotland like men possessed,...
