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Wales U20s announce squad for Scotland 6 Nations opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales U20 head coach Richard Whiffin has named his squad to face Scotland in the opening game of the U20 Six Nations at Colwyn Bay on Friday (KO 6.45pm, LIVE S4C). The side will be captained by Dragons...

EPCR announces venues for 2025 and 2026 finals

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR is delighted to announce that Cardiff and Bilbao have been selected as host cities for the tournament organiser’s prestigious 2025 and 2026 Finals Weekends. Following a highly competitive...

Borthwicks uncapped recruits

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

CHANDLER CUNNINGHAM-SOUTH Position: Back Row Club: Harlequins Chandler Cunningham-South was born in Sidcup and at the age of four his family emigrated to New Zealand where he went on to train with the...

Scotland Team Preview: Men’s Six Nations 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland started their Guinness Six Nations campaign in style in 2023, with a Calcutta Cup victory at Twickenham and a record win against Wales seeing them win their opening two matches of a campaign for...

Fan-Powered URC Sets Yet Another Single-Round Attendance Record

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Over 146,000 fans have helped the United Rugby Championship to break its all-time single round attendance record for the second time in three weeks. Saturday’s fantastic crowd of 26,632 at Loftus...

Big blow for Scotland as forward faces ban

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will be without Grant Gilchrist for their opening Six Nations fixture against Wales after the Edinburgh second-row was handed a one-week suspension. The 33-year-old lock was banned following...

Winner of Ireland and France’s opener nailed on as Six Nations favourites

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The fierce rivals face a box-office game in Marseille. It is difficult to look beyond Ireland and France as the principal contenders for this season’s Guinness Six Nations title. The tournament’s...

It is incredibly exciting – Warren Gatland relishing what lies ahead for Wales

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The new-look Wales squad for the Six Nations features five uncapped players. Wales will go into the Guinness Six Nations with a new-look squad containing five international rookies and a 21-year-old...

European review: Five URC teams into Champions Cup last 16

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster made it four wins from four in the Investec Champions Cup after toppling Leicester 27-10 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road and are one of five BKT United Rugby Championship teams to advance...

Helford Capital acquire majority shareholding in Cardiff Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Helford Capital are thrilled to complete the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Cardiff Rugby and are excited to embark on a bright new era for the club. The investment company completed the transaction...