Nortje to lead the herd as Bok trio return for trip to Johannesburg
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRuan Nortje will lead a Vodacom Bulls side that sees the return of Springbok duo, Kurt-Lee Arendse and Canan Moodie for round 10 of the 2023/24 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. The Tshwane outfit will...
Ben Earl eager for England to right old wrongs against Scotland
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland may be smarting from the injustice of their defeat by France but Ben Earl insists England also have a point to prove in their Calcutta Cup clash. Replays suggested Scotland had scored a legitimate...
Match Day Programme: Ireland vs. Italy
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Ireland vs Italy Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin Kick-off: 15:00 (GMT) Referee: Luke Pearce Assistant Referees: Mathieu Raynal (Fra) & Luc Ramos (Fra) TMO: Eric Gauzins...
Match Day Programme: Scotland vs. France
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Scotland vs France Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh Kick-off: 14:15 (GMT) Referee: Nic Berry (RA) Assistant Referees: Nika Amashukeli (GRU), Jordan Way (RA) TMO: Brian...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Italy At Aviva Stadium
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad to face Italy in Round 2 of the Guinness Men’s Six Nations at Aviva Stadium on Sunday afternoon (Kick-off 3pm). Ireland opened their...
Key talking points as England host Wales in Guinness Six Nations clash
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFierce rivals England and Wales continue their Guinness Six Nations campaigns with an eagerly-awaited clash at Twickenham. England kicked off with a narrow victory over Italy in Rome, while Wales almost...
I don’t find Twickenham intimidating at all – Wales coach Warren Gatland
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Warren Gatland says that Twickenham is a stadium he has “loved going to” and does not find the home of English rugby an intimidating venue. Wales have lost on their last seven Twickenham...
Six Nations 2024: Jamie George will be 'very emotional' leading England against Wales
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland captain Jamie George expects to be "very emotional" when he leads out the team for the first time in a Six Nations match at Twickenham. George's reign as skipper began with victory in Rome,...
Six New Stars to Watch in the 2024 Guinness Men’s Six Nations
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOur friends who are expert Opta data editors pick out one unheralded player from each of the teams to keep an eye on as the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship kicks-off this weekend. You...
Players’ responsibility to get England fans back onside – Freddie Steward
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland were booed on their last appearance at Twickenham as they lost a World Cup warm-up game to Fiji. Freddie Steward has called on England to win back the support of Twickenham as they launch a...
