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Six Nations Round 1: Top Individual Stats

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

We round up the opening weekend of the Six Nations with France topping the table following their big win over Wales. Here is a look at the top individual performances of the weekend   Carries: 18:...

Townsend salutes Scotland for coming through 'mental challenge' against Italy

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend hailed Scotland for passing the "mental challenge" of their Six Nations opener with victory over Italy, which saw them win the Cuttitta Cup. Huw Jones scored a hat-trick as the...

Scotland Player Ratings

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland earned a tough bonus point win at home in Round 1 against Italy. After the opening quarter it looked as though Scotland would cruise to their bonus point try in the first half but Italy held them...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 31 January-2 February, 2025

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this weekend's opening rounds of the Guinness Men's Six Nations and Rugby Europe Men's Championship. Permutation highlights: Ireland cannot improve...

Match Day Programme: Scotland v Italy

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fixture: Scotland v Italy Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh - Scotland  Kick-off: 14:15 (GMT) Referee: Karl Dickson Head-to-head Played: Played: 37  Italy Wins: 9  Scotland...

Scotland team named for Six Nations opener against Italy

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stafford McDowall will start at inside centre in Scotland’s opening Guinness Men’s Six Nations match against Italy on Saturday. The Glasgow Warriors centre, who captained...

Italy's lineup for their 6 Nations opener against Scotland.

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gonzalo Quesada, Technical Commissioner of the Italian Men's National Team, has announced the squad that will face Scotland at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on Saturday, February 1,...

World Rugby Chair Robinson confident of Wallabies World Cup revival

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby Chair and former Wallaby Brett Robinson is confident the Wallabies have shown enough growth to be a real threat at the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Robinson was high performance manager for the national...

Townsend calls up Five players ahead of Six Nations opener

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor 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,...

Interview with URC Head of Match Officials Tappe Henning

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT URC’s Head of Match Officials Tappe Henning has outlined in detail the accountability process which operates in the competition and new plans to provide fans with explanations of big decisions.   Former...