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Farrell's side land Grand Slam in fitting Six Nations send-off for Sexton

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland sealed a third Six Nations Grand Slam with a 29-16 win over 14-man England on a day captain Johnny Sexton also became the tournament's outright all-time leading points scorer. France put...

Gatland hails Wales' 'real character' despite France defeat

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland saluted the "real character" demonstrated by Wales in their Six Nations defeat by France at Stade de France. Gatland's side concluded a disappointing campaign, in which they finished fifth,...

Five-try Les Bleus keep pressure on Ireland

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

France kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with a 41-28 victory over a spirited Wales at Stade de France. Les Blues boosted their championship quest by earning a bonus point to displace Ireland...

Scotland can count themselves lucky – Hogg

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stuart Hogg conceded Scotland were fortunate to come away from their final Six Nations match with victory over bottom side Italy. Scotland claimed a bonus-point win at Murrayfield to all but secure third...

Taulupe Faletau Tribute from friends and family ahead of his 100th Welsh appearance

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tauluper Faletau plays his 100th game for Wales this weekend. Faletau made his debut for Wales in 2011.   🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Taulupe Faletau: 𝟏𝟎𝟎 caps πŸ‘ Llongyfarchiadau...

The Breakdown – Ireland chase Grand Slam and Sexton wants record, but France lurk with intent

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland can make it a glorious farewell to the Six Nations for record-chasing captain Johnny Sexton as they chase a Grand Slam on Saturday, with England their visitors.   It will be Ireland's...

Preview: Ireland v England

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dublin is ready for one hell of a party. 140 years since the first Home Nations was played, Ireland stand on the precipice of a first Grand Slam in their biggest city – and on St.Patrick’s...

Preview: France v Wales

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The last time Warren Gatland and Shaun Edwards were both involved in a Guinness Six Nations encounter, Wales were clinching the Grand Slam against Ireland. Fast-forward four years and the two will be...

Preview: Scotland v Italy

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland and Italy kick off Super Saturday with both sides looking to improve their position in the final standings of this year’s Championship. A win for Scotland would see them secure just a...

Six Nations: Townsend confident Scotland can cope without Russell and Hogg

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend is confident his side can cope without injured backs Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg against Italy this weekend.   Townsend's side welcome bottom team Italy to Murrayfield...