World Rugby Match Official appointment amendments
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the Emirates Match Officials for three women’s internationals in March as well as some amendments to the Guinness Women’s Six Nations and Pacific Four Series appointments. Doriane...
Hume, O’Toole and Reffell commit to Ulster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Hume, Tom O’Toole and Sean Reffell are set to remain with the province for the coming years. After captaining his home province to a bonus-point win at Kingspan Stadium on Saturday...
George North and Nick Tompkins not rocked by shock omission – Warren Gatland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Warren Gatland has sprung a major selection surprise by omitting established centres George North and Nick Tompkins from his line-up for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with France. But...
Centre Huw Jones: I was ‘tempted’ by move to France before committing to Glasgow
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland centre Huw Jones revealed he was “tempted” by the prospect of a move to France but he ultimately felt that remaining with buoyant Glasgow was the right decision for his career overall. The...
England U20 men confirm squad to take on Ireland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMark Mapletoft and Andy Titterrell have selected their matchday 23 for a table-topping clash against Ireland in the fourth round of the 2024 Under-20 Men’s Six Nations Championship. The...
Scotland U20 team confirmed for Italy encounter
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the second scheduled fallow week, head coach Kenny Murray has introduced four new players into the Scotland U20 match day 23 to face Italy U20 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso on Friday...
The Wales team to face France at the Principality Stadium
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach of Wales, Warren Gatland has named his team to take on France in the fourth round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship on Sunday 10th March. (3pm live on S4C and the BBC). Captain...
Marcus Smith could get England chance against Ireland with Fin Smith doubtful
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFin Smith is a major doubt for England’s clash with Ireland on Saturday with Marcus Smith ready to step into the breach for the penultimate round of the Guinness Six Nations. Fin Smith was the solitary...
Pete Horne gives insight into Scotland wing Duhan Van Der Merwe’s driven mindset
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPete Horne has given an insight into the driven mindset of record-chasing Scotland wing Duhan Van Der Merwe ahead of the Guinness Six Nations showdown with Italy in Rome. The 28-year-old’s match-defining...
England vs Ireland: Match Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick's England opened their campaign with a 24-27 victory away to Italy before hosting Wales in a tightly-contested encounter at Twickenham. The side return to Twickenham...
