Mathieu Bastareaud calls time on his test career
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance International Mathieu Bastareaud has called time on his International career, a day after he missed out on France's squad to prepare for the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Bastareaud was vice-captain...
England defeat Ireland at World Rugby U20 Championship
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will face Wales in the fifth-place final on Saturday at the World Rugby U20 Championship after sealing a 30-23 victory over Ireland in Rosario, Argentina. They will take on Wales, who...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell Eyes Head Coach Role: According to reports Mitchell has been handed a 2 year contract extension and would need to be considered as the front runner to take over from Eddie Jones....
WRAP UP: U20 World Championship - Round Three
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final day of the pool stages of the World Rugby U20 Championship saw Ireland clash with Italy, with the Six Nations' Champions holding onto a slim chance of progressing to the Cup playoffs while Georgia...
WATCH: Full press conference as Warren Gatland is confirmed as British and Irish Lions 2021 Head Coach
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWales coach Warren Gatland was today confirmed as coach for the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 2021. After a series win against Australia in 2013 and a drawn series against the All Blacks...
Gatland hungry to settle 'unfinished business' for Lions in South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter initially ruling out leading the Lions again, Warren Gatland said he could not refuse the chance to gain revenge in South Africa. Warren Gatland said he could not turn down a third...
A stop in New Zealand before another Lions Tour for Gatland?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will lead the British and Irish Lions on their tour to South Africa and will become just the second person to lead the side on three consecutive tours. The current Wales head coach...
Warren Gatland to work exclusively with the Lions from next year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGrand Slam Winning Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has been confirmed as the British and Irish Lions Head coach for the 2021 Tour to South Africa. Gatland is unbeaten in two consecutive tours...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyU20 Championship: The stage is set as the teams play their final group stages game and push for a Semi Final spot. France, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa are all unbeaten. Ireland face...
Warrington switch from union may start a trend, says Luther Burrell
7 years ago by The Guardian• Danny Care and Danny Cipriani said to have expressed interest• ‘If I can make it look fun, then other people will want to do it’Luther Burrell believes his switch to rugby league could pave the...
