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Three big Springbok milestones in Edinburgh

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Franco Mostert and Jesse Kriel will earn their 50th Test caps when the Springboks line up against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday as Elton Jantjies and Willie le Roux return to the starting team,...

Autumn Nations Team of the Week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A thrilling weekend of international rugby in Europe has come to an end, and it's time to pick the Ultimate Rugby Autumn Nations Team of the Week.     A doubleheader kicked things off with...

Jones lays down England challenge after Tonga thrashing

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has given his players the challenge of becoming the best team in the world after their 69-3 win over Tonga.     Eddie Jones challenged his ruthless England side...

Round 8 of the Premiership looms

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The rampant Leicester Tigers will march into their eighth fixture of the campaign confident of as many victories as they face a struggling Bath outfit at Welford Road. It has been a poor season so far...

Looking ahead to an action-packed round of Autumn Nations Series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A feast of rugby awaits fans around the world as Round 3 of the Autumn Nations Series offers a total of nine Test matches in what is sure to be an action-packed weekend.    Italy vs All...

Owen Farrell a doubt for Tonga test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Owen Farrell is in doubt for England's clash with Tonga on Saturday.   Farrell was named at flyhalf for the clash against the Pacific Islanders but news from the camp suggests he...

England team announced for Tonga clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named the England team for this weekend’s Test match against Tonga. England will open their Autumn Nations Series campaign on Saturday at Twickenham Stadium (3.15pm KO). Owen...

All Blacks team named to play Italy

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks team has been named to play Italy at Stadium Olimpico in Rome, on Saturday 6 November (Kick-off: 2.00PM CET / 2.00AM NZT Sunday) in the third match of the Tudor Northern Tour.  The...