wales

Tadhg Furlong to captain Ireland as they take on Fiji

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland coaching group have named Tadhg Furlong to captain Ireland as they take on Fiji at the Aviva Stadium in the Nations Series on Saturday afternoon (Kick-off 1pm, live on...

Alaalatoa to become 85th Wallaby Test captain as Aussie team announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Allan Alaalatoa will become the 85th Wallabies captain when he leads the side out against Italy in Florence on Saturday afternoon (local time).The Brumbies leader will skipper his country for the...

Wales name team to play Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to face Argentina in the second round of the Autumn Nations Series.       Captain Justin Tipuric, who marked his...

Argentina name side to face Wales in Cardiff

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Los Pumas have named their side to take on Wales in Cardiff.    The Argentine team led by Michael Cheika will be presented with the same 23 players who were available in the duel with the...

Should Wales' Try Have Stood?

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Whistle Watch reviews all the big decisions from all the rugby action last weekend, including controversy in Wales and the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand!  

World Rugby Women's Rankings Preview - RWC Final & 3rd Place Play Off

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Rugby World Cup 2021 bronze final and final at Eden Park this weekend.   Permutation highlights: New Zealand must win by more than 15...

Hollie Davidson appointed referee for Rugby World Cup 2021 final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby today announced that Hollie Davidson (Scotland) has been appointed to referee the Rugby World Cup 2021 final, which sees hosts New Zealand face England at Eden Park on Saturday, 12 November.   Davidson,...

Latest World Rankings: Argentina Climb, South Africa Fall

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby Rankings have been updated following the action in the Autumn Nations Series, Rugby World Cup qualifiers and other internationals.   The weekend's Autumn Nations Series action has...

Jones' England 'not good enough' as Argentina claim prized Twickenham win

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England boss Eddie Jones said his team were "not good enough" and captain Owen Farrell raised discipline worries after a surprising 30-29 defeat to Argentina at Twickenham.   In front of an 80,000...