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An all-English competition replaces Anglo-Welsh Cup

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In an article by the Telegraph Premiership Rugby chief executive Mark McCafferty has confirmed that The Anglo-Welsh Cup will be replaced next season by a 12-team competition involving solely Premiership...

Scotland to become the first Tier 1 nation to face Georgia at home ahead of RWC 2019

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland's road to the Rugby World Cup 2019 has been confirmed with home and away fixtures against France and Georgia next year.   Scotland played Six Nations rivals France in Paris in preparation...

New Zealand Under 20 squad named for World Rugby Championship

8 years ago by New Zealand Rugby

Fresh from victory at the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship, Head Coach Craig Philpott has named the squad that will travel to France to defend the World Rugby Championship later this month. The squad is:   Forwards: John...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps squad for 2018/19 Director of rugby Dai Young has taken another step towards finalising his squad for next season by confirming the departure of four players when their contracts expire at the...

Cory Hill and Ellis Jenkins named as co-captains for Wales’ summer Tests

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Dragons lock and Cardiff Blues flanker take leadership reins as Wales head coach Warren Gatland rests several 2017 British and Irish Lions.

Wales ring the changes for summer Tests in US and Argentina

8 years ago by The Guardian

• All but two Welsh Lions rested with World Cup in mind• Scotland name six new players for USA, Canada and ArgentinaWales have rested all but two of their 12 players who toured New Zealand with the...

Wales squad for 2018 summer tour

8 years ago by Rugby World

With the 2019 World Cup on the horizon, Wales coach Warren Gatland has omitted most of his star names for the summer Tests against South Africa and Argentina Leading role: Cory Hill will share captaincy...

Wales name 31-man summer tour squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have named a 31-man squad for their forthcoming three-test summer tour. Cory Hill and Ellis Jenkins have been named co-captains with Cardiff Blues scrum-half Tomos Williams the sole uncapped player. George...

Junior Wallabies Squad for World Rugby U20s Championship named

8 years ago by Australian Rugby

The Junior Wallabies Squad for Australia’s campaign at the World Rugby U20s Championship has been confirmed today with 28 players to depart for France later this month.Australia takes on Wales, Japan...

GUINNESS PRO14: Semi-Final Qualifiers Preview

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following 147 games in the regular season, only six teams remain in the race to reach the GUINNESS PRO14 final on Saturday, May 26, and claim the title as the first champions of Ireland, Italy, Scotland,...