The Scots square off against Fiji for the ninth time
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the ninth time in their histories, the Scots and Fiji will lock horns, this time at Murrayfield. Fiji will have braced themselves for a backlash from Scotland after the latter came agonisingly...
World Rankings Permutations Top spot on the line in Dublin
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's status as the world’s best team is under threat from the reigning champions. South Africa will replace Ireland as the number one ranked team in the world if they beat them at the...
Stats and facts: France v Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will look to continue their promising start to the Spring Tour when they face France in Paris. Dave Rennie's men survived a late scare to hold on for a 16-15 victory over...
Biggar to leave Northampton Saints with immediate effect
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can confirm that Dan Biggar will depart the Club with immediate effect, at the fly-half’s request. The Club announced earlier this month that the 33-year-old Wales international...
Changed Wallaby squad gear up for battle with les Bleus
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the narrowest of victories over Scotland last weekend, the Wallabies will face an altogether different challenge on Saturday when they square off against the mighty Les Bleus at Stade de France. Through...
Experienced Boks look to settle score against Ireland 5 years on
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe walls of the Aviva Stadium are set to rattle on Saturday evening as the World Champion Springboks cross swords an Irish outfit which has been making waves in the rugby world of late. Earlier...
All Blacks move on to Cardiff to face the passionate Welsh
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks will be looking to kick off this last leg of what has been a difficult season by throwing down a significant marker to all opposition when they face Wales at the Principality Stadium in...
Rio Dyer debuts against the All Blacks, Halfpenny, Owens, North and Tipuric return
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to face New Zealand in the opening round of the Autumn Nations Series on Saturday (KO 3.15pm). Dragons flyer Rio Dyer will make...
Dupont and Ntamack return in strong France team to face Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack return to the France starting XV that will face Australia at the Stade de France on Saturday (kick-off 20:00 UK). The Toulouse halfback pairing were rested during...
Karen Paquin is one of four survivors from Canada's last Rugby World Cup outing against England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKaren Paquin is one of four survivors from Canada's last Rugby World Cup outing against England in the 2014 final who will face the Red Roses again in the 2021 semi-finals at Eden Park on 5 November. Canada...
