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Scotland hold off thrilling Wales fightback to end win drought

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The visitors led 27-0 shortly after half-time but eventually won by just a single point. Scotland ended 22 years of hurt in Cardiff after they thwarted a spectacular Wales fightback to win an extraordinary...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 2-4 February, 2024

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening rounds of the Guinness Men's Six Nations and the Rugby Europe Championship this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland will close...

Match Day Programme: France vs Ireland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After both suffering unbelievably heartbreaking losses in the qaurter-final stages of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, former world number one Ireland, and last years world cup hosts France will look to put the...

The Cross-Border Rugby Begins

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Cross-Border Rugby competition between leading clubs from Japan Rugby League One and DHL Super Rugby Pacific kicks-off on Saturday when the five-time Japanese champions Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath battle...

Wales Team Preview: Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Inconsistency has plagued Welsh rugby in recent Guinness Men’s Six Nations campaigns, with two titles punctuated by three fifth-place finishes across the last five editions of the Championship. Two...

Scotland squad named for 2024 Guinness Mens Six Nations opener in Cardiff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has named his squad to face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff for the opening round of this year’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations. Scotland...

Scotland Team Preview: Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland started their Guinness Six Nations campaign in style in 2023, with a Calcutta Cup victory at Twickenham and a record win against Wales seeing them win their opening two matches of a campaign for...

They bring a lot of energy – Wales’ Ryan Elias hails impact of ‘sharp’ new boys

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New-look Wales face Scotland in their Six Nations opener. Ryan Elias has praised Wales’ Six Nations newcomers and their impact on a squad preparing for Saturday’s tournament opener against...

Wales U20s announce squad for Scotland 6 Nations opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales U20 head coach Richard Whiffin has named his squad to face Scotland in the opening game of the U20 Six Nations at Colwyn Bay on Friday (KO 6.45pm, LIVE S4C). The side will be captained by Dragons...