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Warren Gatland makes 10 changes to Wales team for Italy clash

7 years ago by The Guardian

Jonathan Davies will captain Wales for the first timeThomas Young makes his Six Nations debut in the back rowWasps flanker Thomas Young will make his Wales Six Nations debut against Italy on Saturday as...

Six Nations: Davies Leads Wales For The First Time

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jonathan Davies will captain Wales for the first time on Saturday as he leads his country against Italy in Rome.     Davies will win his 70th cap at Stadio Olimpico and becomes Wales' 137th...

Pieter-Steph du Toit Takes Top Prize At SA Rugby Awards

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pieter-Steph du Toit produced a remarkable feat when he was named the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2018 on Thursday, marking the second time in three years that the athletic Springbok forward scooped...

Injured Six Nations XV

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2019 Six Nations competition has seen many players have to pull out due to injury and while many picked up these knocks before the tournament started, we have also seen gameweek 1 claim a few high...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vellacott Joins Wasps In Swap Deal     Wasps have announced the signing of promising young scrum half Ben Vellacott who will join the Club in the summer from Gloucester Rugby.   While...

Forget the Paris implosion – France are building a force to be feared | Ben Ryan

7 years ago by The Guardian

Les Bleus have learned from their mistakes and the team of tomorrow could be forged at Twickenham on SundayIn the aftermath of France’s second-half implosion against Wales, there was an explosion of...

Gloucester Announce New Signing With Excellent Simpsons Edit

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have continued the trend of announcing new signings with a superbly edited video.      The Premiership club took their inspiration from the new signings surname...

England's 'remarkable' strength in depth softens Itoje blow - Moody

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lewis Moody is sure England can cope without Maro Itoje due to the number of options they have in the second row.         Maro Itoje's absence will not hit England too hard due...

Chat replaces injured Marchand in France squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hooker Camille Chat comes back into the France squad for the remainder of the Six Nations in the absence of Julien Marchand.     Camille Chat has been called up to France's Six Nations squad...

'Slow' Top 14 is harming France, claims Ashton

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having played in the Top 14 with Toulon, Chris Ashton believes the pace of play in the league is harming France at international level.       Chris Ashton believes the slower speed...