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Griffiths returns as Dragons make 8 changes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Back row Ollie Griffiths returns as Dragons RFC face Ospreys Rugby in a BKT United Rugby Championship derby on Saturday afternoon at the Swansea.com Stadium (kick-off 1pm). Boss Dai Flanagan makes eight changes...

Scarlets team to take on Cell C Sharks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Williams will make his first Scarlets start since October in Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round 16 clash with Cell C Sharks at Parc y Scarlets (17:00; S4C).   Wales international...

Greg McWilliams Names Ireland Team for Women’s Six Nations Opener

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Greg McWilliams has named the Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s opening TikTok Women’s Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff (Kick-off 2.15pm, live on RTÉ2/BBC...

Team Announcements: Zebre Parma Vs Cardiff Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Zebre Parma team to face Cardiff sees the return of several internationals in Simone Gesi, Luca Rizzoli, and captain Lucchin, with David Sisi fully recovered from injury.   Zebre Parma: Richard...

Team Announcements: Newcastle Falcons Vs Gloucester Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lock-forward Greg Peterson returns for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night as they host Gloucester in Gallagher Premiership action.   The USA international is back in the starting line-up after serving...

Wales Women announce squad to face Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Women’s senior head coach Ioan Cunningham has named his side to open the 2023 Six Nations against Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday, March 25th (KO: 2.15pm).   Centre Hannah...

Women’s Six Nations Fixtures Confirmed For 2024

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Women’s Six Nations fixtures have been confirmed. With anticipation for this year’s Championship building, Six Nations Rugby was committed to giving fans the best possible chance to look...

Maeve Og O’Leary: Ireland have “fire in our bellies” ahead of Women’s Six Nations kick-off

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Maeve Og O’Leary is urging a fearless Ireland to use the “fire in their bellies” to give big guns England and France a scare in this year’s Women’s Six Nations.   Ireland...

Inside Camp: Niamh Briggs on the Women's Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland Assistant Coach Niamh Briggs on the upcoming campaign and Ireland's opening game against Wales this weekend.  

Leinster Star Says Exposure To South African Rugby In URC Has Been Perfect Preparation For Test Arena

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The big impact South African sides have made in the BKT United Rugby Championship has come as no surprise to Michael Ala’alatoa. Leinster’s Samoan international prop knows their threat of...