Fixtures and Team Names for Celtic Challenge Announced
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe fixtures and team names have been announced for the Celtic Challenge tournament, a cross-border club competition between the IRFU, Scottish Rugby and the WRU, will kick off on Friday, 29 December...
Judgement Day set to raise the roof at Cardiff City Stadium
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJudgement Day will take place at Cardiff City Stadium on 1 June 2024 The biggest family day out in the rugby calendar, Judgement Day, returns for 2024! Hosted at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday 1 June...
United Rugby Championship Round 7 Wrap Up By Simon Thomas
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBOX OFFICE WALES HOPEFUL Wales fly-half contender Ioan Lloyd produced a “box office” display in the Scarlets’ 29-23 bonus point victory over Cardiff Rugby at a packed Arms Park. The...
Cardiff slip to defeat in Llanelli
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff slipped to defeat in Llanelli as the Scarlets battled back in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The Blue and Blacks made an impressive start in west Wales and claimed first-half tries from Ellis...
Osprey's ready for Benetton challenge
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe team sees wholesale changes to the squad that beat Scarlets in the West Wales Derby last week. Morgan Morris will captain the side for the second successive week. Gareth Thomas starts at loosehead,...
Shameful and not right – Saracens boss condemns Owen Farrell treatment
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens director of rugby Mark McCall has criticised the “shameful” treatment of Owen Farrell in what he believes should be a wake-up call for the game. Farrell will miss the Six Nations...
Defence-Splitting Grady Seeking Welsh Derby Revenge
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMason Grady says he has his mojo back and he will be out to prove it as he goes in search of revenge in this weekend’s BKT URC Welsh derby. By his own admission, the 21-year-old Cardiff Rugby threequarter...
Jacques Nienaber's new Leinster journey and what to expect
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber’s tenure as a senior coach at Leinster began with a round of applause ahead of a team meeting on Monday morning. That was the extent of the fanfare. A two-time World Cup winning...
Farrell takes a break to focus on mental health
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland captain Owen Farrell will not be available for the 2024 Six Nations after deciding to take a break from international rugby "to prioritise his and his family's mental wellbeing". In a statement...
Six Nations Target For Centre Of Wales Attention Williams
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKeiran Williams has been set the target of forcing his way into Wales’ Guinness Six Nations squad, having put the hangover from World Cup rejection behind him. The 25-year-old Ospreys centre...
