Leigh Halfpenny confident Wales can breach Shaun Edwards’ defence
6 years ago by The GuardianFull-back believes his side will bounce back against France after their Dublin disappointmentOne of the characteristics that made Wales successful under Warren Gatland was their power of recovery. In the...
Watch: Solomon Alaimalo's selfless act against the Sunwolves
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs became the only team to have won all three of their games this season by overcoming the Sunwolves 43-17 in Tokyo. One of the highlights of the game was Solomon...
Fainga'a hat-trick not enough as Highlanders deny Brumbies late on
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies looked to be heading for victory following a Folau Fainga'a hat-trick, but they were unable to hold off the Highlanders. Folau Fainga'a scored a hat-trick for the...
British and Irish Lions to face the Brave Blossoms in 2021 - reports
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are lining up what would be a historic test match against the Brave Blossoms ahead of their tour to South Africa according to a report by Gavin Mairs at the Telegraph. The...
No Six Nations? No Problem: Five Fixtures To Watch This Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe might not have Six Nations rugby to look forward to this weekend, but that does not mean that there is nothing good to watch on television this weekend. This weekend sees the return of...
Six Nations: talking points from a stormy second weekend
6 years ago by The GuardianWales’s fabled ability to recover from defeat will be tested by France while England need to start taking the initiative earlierWayne Pivac suffered his first defeat, but while the greater emphasis he...
Ireland whip up Dublin storm to deny Wales record-equalling win
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith fierce winds and rain on the way, Ireland whipped up a storm of their own to beat defending champions Wales. There were winds of change in Dublin on Saturday as ferocious Ireland...
Gatland goes two from two to start the season beating the Crusaders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs came back to defeat the Crusaders in Hamilton as Warren Gatland went two from two to start the season beating the current Super Rugby champions. The Chiefs sit top of the section after...
Telea hat-trick gives Blues bonus-point win, Chiefs beat Crusaders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMark Telea scored a hat-trick and earned the Blues a bonus point in a 32-12 win over the Waratahs, while the Chiefs came from behind to defeat reigning Super Rugby champions the Crusaders 25-15. Blues...
Six Nations Ireland v Wales Preview
6 years ago by Rugby WorldRound two of the 2020 championship kicks off with Ireland v Wales in Dublin – here's what you need to knowLead roles: Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones with his Ireland counterpart Johnny Sexton (Inpho)Wales...
