Martin Johnson Weighs In On British & Irish Lions Captaincy Debate
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions and England captain Martin Johnson has dismissed any suggestion that Alun Wyn Jones will be too old to be the next Lions tour captain. Speaking to...
The Talented Group Of Stars From The U20s Class Of 2008
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2008, Sixteen teams assembled in Wales for what was then dubbed as 'the inaugural IRB Junior World Championship 2008'. The competition replaced the U21 IRB Junior World Championship...
Where are they now? The extraordinary 2008 Wales under-20s team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBack in 2008, the Wales u20 team reached the semi-finals of the Under-20 Junior World Cup in 2008 when it was hosted by the country. The star-studded side saw 10 of the players go on...
Five Youngsters To Watch During Super Rugby Aotearoa - Backs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa is set to be the first rugby to hit our screens since the global pandemic stalled rugby competitions world wide. With the Aotearoa (New Zeland) version set to kick...
Hadleigh Parkes one seven confirmed departures for Scarlets
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Scarlets have revealed the full list of departures for the 2020/21 season. Head coach Brad Mooar, forwards coach Ioan Cunningham and eight members of the playing squad are to leave...
Top Stories From This Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA quick look at the week's top stories: Walters leaves Boks Revered strength and conditioning coach Aled Walters has parted ways with the Springboks after a significantly...
World U23 XV: The Next Generation
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe future of test rugby! We have taken a dive through the youngsters around the world and made some tough calls to select XV who we think are the best u23s in the world right now. We...
Lions Tour In Jeopardy? Possible Warren Gatland Replacements
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe shadow that the COVID-19 virus has cast across the rugby world has left it shrouded in uncertainty. One of the bleakest results arising out of the unfortunate situation is the question mark over the...
SA Rugby to consider rescheduling Lions tour
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa is set to go ahead as schedule as it stands, but the dates may change. SA Rugby has admitted it is considering the possibility of rescheduling...
Five Young Gun Springboks The Lions Could Face In 2021
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA few youngsters have made their mark against the famed touring side over the years. In 2013, a young Israel Folau made his test debut against Warren Gatland's side while in 2017 Rieko Ioane...
