Jones rues 'too little, too late' in third straight Wales defeat
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySloppy early play and second-half indiscipline cost Wales against England, says Alun Wyn Jones. Alun Wyn Jones revealed frustrations with Wales' first-half sloppiness after they succumbed to England on...
England outlast their appetite for self-destruction
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIndiscipline again threatened to undermine Eddie Jones' England against Wales, but their capacity to thrill was also on display. Following pre-match consternation over the fitness of Wales fly-half Dan...
Wales stay in the present and prepare to meet England threat head-on
6 years ago by The GuardianWayne Pivac’s side need to find Gatland-type grit as they seek to avert third successive Six Nations loss for the first time since 2007A year ago Wales were on course for a third grand slam in 11 years....
Wales need time to adapt to their new coach, says Alun Wyn Jones
6 years ago by The GuardianThe defending champions never lost three successive Six Nations matches under Warren Gatland but, with Twickenham next, it could happen in Wayne Pivac’s first campaignThe Six Nations launch is an occasion...
Clayton McMillan Appointed Chiefs Interim Head Coach for 2021
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClayton McMillan has been appointed as interim Head Coach of the Gallagher Chiefs for next year’s Super Rugby campaign. McMillan has signed a one-year contract with New Zealand to...
A first loss for Gats as the Brumbies end drought and Reds thrash the Sunwolves
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralian Conference rivals the Brumbies and the Reds enjoyed big wins on Saturday, the leaders recovering from an outbreak of mumps. The Brumbies stretched their early lead at the top of Super Rugby's...
ANALYSIS: How Sam Warburton has influenced Wales' defence and how there is still evidence of Edwards' work
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Warren Gatland leaving Wales and Shaun Edwards also following the long time head coach out the door, Wales' style of play was always going to change. And now with Wayne Pivac taking over from Gatland,...
Wales under pressure to get back on track against inexperienced France
6 years ago by The GuardianWales have not lost to France in Cardiff for 10 yearsStarting lineup contains a Six Nations record 859 capsThere was an echo of the Warren Gatland era this week when the prop Wyn Jones accused France of...
Selfless sportsmanship on display as winger returns the favour to outstanding Damian McKenzie
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Chiefs eased to another win, this time against the Sunwolves in Tokyo, as Warren Gatland's good start to the season continued. They came away convincing 43-17 winners, with Damian McKenzie looking...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBig wins for Munster, Connacht and Leinster while Ulster fall to Ospreys Munster demolished the Southern Kings last night 68-3 in an embarrassingly one-sided game at Irish Independent Park, amassing...
