Wayne Pivac Names Wales Team To Face Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales will kick off the Autumn Nations Cup against Ireland on Friday evening (KO 19.00) with prop Tomas Francis winning his 50th cap and captain Alun Wyn Jones making his 150th test appearance (141st appearance...
Alun Wyn Jones to break test record against Scotland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones will become rugby’s most capped international on Saturday when he makes his 149th test appearance (140th for Wales plus 9 British & Irish Lions caps). Jones...
Premiership Rugby Final: Team News, Preview, Quotes and More
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlthough there was doubt earlier in the week, Exeter and Wasps will battle it out in the Premiership final on Saturday. After an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Wasps ranks, a further round...
Wales Squad Announcement: Seven Uncapped Players Included
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has named seven uncapped players in his 38-man squad for Wales’ upcoming autumn campaign. Two uncapped forwards are named in hooker Sam...
Premiership | Wasps vs Sale line ups, stats and more
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is not much breathing space after Round 15 as the Premiership teams dive right back into the action on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The first game on show sees Sale Sharks travel to the Ricoh...
How Dean Ryan's Dragons Could Line Up With Jamie Roberts and Nick Tompkins
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere has been quite a bit of movement in Gwent with Director of Rugby Dean Ryan bolstering the side in key areas that could take them to a new level as the return of the PRO14 draws nearer. The...
Premiership Rugby Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFascinating return of rugby in England as the Premiership got back underway. Some interesting results as the weekend closed off with Exeter Chiefs, Bristol Bears, Sale Sharks and Wasps Rugby making up...
Premiership | Northampton Saints v Wasps line ups, stats and more
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 14 concludes with a mouth-watering clash as Northampton Saints host Wasps at Franklin’s Gardens. Adding to the spice of the encounter is the fact that the last time the two teams met...
Pivac hails 'ultimate professional' Jones ahead of record-equalling appearance
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw's world record of 148 Tests on Saturday, and Wales coach Wayne Pivac has paid tribute to his skipper. Wales head coach Wayne Pivac hailed captain...
Alun Wyn Jones To Equal World Record As Wales Reveal Their Team To Face Scotland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones will equal the world record for test appearances in Cardiff on Saturday as he draws level with Richie McCaw on 148 appearances. The inspirational captain will make...