RFU Statement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe RFU review panel which includes board and executive members along with independent, former players and coaches will hold a series of meetings in the next two weeks to discuss the Autumn Nations campaign...
Jones insists England 'moving in the right direction' despite poor Springboks defeat
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones remains bullish about the side's future despite Saturday's poor 27-13 loss to South Africa rounding out their worst calendar year since 2008. The loss at Twickenham...
Jack Willis joins Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs an additional player, England international Jack Willis joins Stade Toulousain until the end of this 2022-2023 season. The 25-year old has played more than 80 games for his former club Wasps. "We...
Sharikadze says World Rugby cannot 'ignore' Georgia after Wales win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorgia have now beaten Italy and Wales in 2022, and captain Merab Sharikadze believes they deserve a place in the Six Nations. Merab Sharikadze says World Rugby can no longer "ignore"...
Boks will not underestimate Italy, says Kwagga Smith
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEnergetic Springbok flanker Kwagga Smith has made it clear that South Africa do not underestimate the Italians and will challenge them with the respect they deserve when the sides lock horns Genoa on Saturday. The...
Last time they faced off: Ireland vs Australia (2018)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland completed an outstanding 2017-18 season with a series win in Australia, edging the third and final Test 20-16 at Allianz Stadium. Joe Schmidt's side claimed a Six Nations Grand...
Nominees unveiled for World Rugby Awards 2022
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby is unveiling the shortlists for the prestigious World Rugby Awards 2022, which will be presented in Monaco on Sunday, 20 November. Following a stellar year for international...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week - Round Two
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother thrilling weekend of the Autumn Nations Series has come to an end, with the Northern Hemisphere claiming huge scalps. Ireland defeated Fiji 35-17 at the Aviva, but at the same...
Stats and facts: Wales v Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales continue their Autumn Nations Series campaign on Saturday when they tackle Argentina at the Principality Stadium. The game comes just seven days after a 55-23 defeat...
A statistical look at Wayne Barnes' career ahead of his record-breaking 101st test match
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s Wayne Barnes will become the most-capped referee of all time when he takes charge of his 101st test match on 12 November when France meets South Africa in Marseille in the Autumn Nations...
