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Eddie Jones makes four changes to his starting team for second test versus Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The England side that will take on Australia this weekend in Brisbane has been named. England will look to bounce back after a 30-28 defeat in the opening game of the three-Test series. They take on...

Kinghorn and Hutchinson start Scotland's first test versus Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Grant Gilchrist will captain Scotland for the first time since 2018 this Saturday when he leads Scotland out in Jujuy for the first match of the Test series against Argentina. Kick-off 8.10pm (BST).   Gilchrist...

Champions Cup Pool Draw

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR has confirmed the Heineken Champions Cup pool draw.     POOL A (opponents in brackets)   Castres Olympique (Exeter Chiefs, Edinburgh Rugby)  Saracens (Lyon, Edinburgh...

History: Maori All Blacks and Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The history of the Māori All Blacks versus Ireland or Irish teams is short yet significant.     In 1888-89, some twenty-two years before the official formation of a New Zealand Māori side...

2022/23 Allianz Premier 15s season structure confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The RFU have confirmed the season structure for the 2022/23 Allianz Premier 15s season.     Heading into its sixth campaign, the competition will again be played over 18 regular rounds with...

Tom Hitchcock joins London Irish

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish has confirmed the signing of Exeter University centre Tom Hitchcock.   Playing his part in the BUCS Super Rugby side’s second-place finish this season with four tries, Hitchcock...

Red Roses to host USA and Wales in September Internationals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Women will play two September Internationals against USA (Sandy Park, Exeter - Saturday 3 September, KO 3pm) and Wales (Ashton Gate, Bristol - Wednesday 14 September, KO 7.30pm).      Simon...

Introducing: The Eight Uncapped Players In The England Squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player squad for England’s summer tour to Australia with eight uncapped players included.   Jones' has had to deal with a lengthy injury list with George...

Billy Vunipola called in Eddie Jones' squad, eight uncapped players included

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player squad for England’s summer tour to Australia.    England will travel to Australia on Tuesday [21 June] ahead of their first game against the Wallabies...

'Young' England Team Named To Face Barbarians

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named the England side to take on the Barbarians in an uncapped fixture at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday 19 June (3pm KO).    Tom Curry (blind-side flanker) will captain the...