Japan Rugby League One Round Six Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFresh from their first win of the season, at the fifth attempt, Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath coach Kosei Ono has had an extra week to prepare for their next challenge: a trip to Yamaha Stadium to tackle the...
Townsend calls up Five players ahead of Six Nations opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has called up five players ahead of the opening weekend of the Guinness Six Nations when Scotland take on Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Euan Ferrie, Cameron Henderson,...
Ospreys v Benetton Match Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys v Benetton Rugby, 7.35pm, Friday Having been handed the Ospreys No 10 jersey following Dan Edwards’ “deserved” Wales call-up, Owen Williams is aiming to make the most...
History Maker Nicolás Sánchez Hangs Up His Boots
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory maker Nicolás Sánchez has announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 36. El Cachorro Left his mark on Argentine and global rugby. He is the top point scorer for Argentina at...
Challenge Cup Round of 16 Fixtures confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a tense conclusion to the Pool stage last weekend, where every point counted and qualification and ranking was decided in the final match, the EPCR Challenge Cup last 16 has been decided. EPCR...
Champions Cup Round of 16 Fixtures confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a nail-biting conclusion to last weekend’s pool stage, where every single one of the 12 matches was loaded with high-stakes action, EPCR can now unveil the dates, venues, kick-off times,...
Scotland name their U20 squad ahead of the U20 Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe group consists of 19 forwards and 15 backs, and will get their championship underway at home to Italy U20 on Friday 31 January at Hive Stadium. Johnny Ventisei will captain the squad, having led...
Champions Cup Round 4 Matchday 2 round up
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins secure a spot in the Round of 16 after beating Glasgow Warriors In a cagey second half, a try from Cadan Murley was enough to see Harlequins take the win over Glasgow...
Falcons side to face Montpellier
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Redshaw is among Newcastle Falcons’ returning players on Friday when they end their EPCR Challenge Cup group campaign at home to French club, Montpellier. Junior World Championship winner Redshaw...
Sheehan and Furlong returns will 'massively increase competitiveness' in Ireland's Six Nations squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Sheehan and Tadhg Furlong return to Ireland's squad for the Six Nations, while Simon Easterby has called up the uncapped Jack Boyle.Simon Easterby believes the return of familiar faces to Ireland's...
