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Scotland U20: 4 changes for Ireland clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Patrick Harrison and Callum Norrie come into the front row at hooker and tighthead prop, with Iain Carmichael retaining his spot at loosehead prop.   As they have in every game in the Summer Series,...

Junior Bok midfield dynamo relish Summer Series final challenge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok outside centre Ethan James has been ever-present in the side's unbeaten run at the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series in Verona, and the Cape-based midfielder is expected to wear the No...

Leinster confirm seven new players will join the Academy ahead of the 2022/23 season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby have confirmed that seven new players will join the Academy ahead of the commencement of the 2022/23 season.     Ben Brownlee (UCD RFC), James Culhane (UCD RFC), Aitzol Arenzana-King...

Ireland determined to fight for series in NZ

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An interesting encounter is expected for the second Test between the All Blacks and Ireland, this time taking place at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.    The manner in which the Irish...

Hamish Watson to make his 50th appearance for Scotland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby and British & Irish Lion Hamish Watson will make his 50th appearance for Scotland this Saturday when they face Argentina in the second Test of the tour series in Salta.     Watson...

Junior Boks to meet Wales in Summer Series finale

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springboks coach Bafana Nhleko expect a massive challenge from Wales when the two sides meet in the final of the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series on Tuesday, following the Welsh’s thrilling...

Junior Boks outplay France to clinch Pool A at U20 Summer Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks outplayed France by 42-27 on Tuesday evening in Verona to finish top in Pool A and stay unbeaten at the U20 Six Nations Summer Series currently...

17 new contracts for the Welsh Women ahead of the World Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Welsh Rugby Union has awarded 17 new full-time contracts for female players covering the period from July 1 – Dec 31. (six months), Head Coach Ioan Cunningham has committed to leading the programme...

Forwards key to South Africa U20's big win over France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa assistant coach Chean Roux heaped praise on the Baby Boks after a 42-27 win over France put them one game away from achieving their goal of recording an unbeaten Under-20 Six Nations Summer...

Murphy heaps praise on Prendergast

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland boss Richie Murphy lauded fly-half Sam Prendergast after his late penalty kick secured a 37-36 victory over England in the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series. Prendergast kicked the decisive penalty...