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Sir Ian McGeechan selects his B&I Lions XV based on the Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former British and Irish Lions head coach Ian McGeechan has named the team he would select to play the Springboks based on the 2021 Six Nations.   McGeechan has named just one English player –...

Records fall as Wales win 'from our living room' - 2021 Six Nations in Opta numbers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A dramatic Six Nations championship reached a fitting conclusion on Friday, with Wales celebrating in a record-breaking year.     It was not sealed in the fashion they would have hoped for,...

2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...

Vote For Your Six Nations Team of the Tournament

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Six Nations is done and dusted with the Wales claiming yet another title.    With the competition now over, we want you to have your say by voting for your Six Nations team of the...

The 2021 6 Nations Player Of The Championship Nominees

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

At the conclusion of what has been a fantastic 2021 Six Nations, the Player Of The Championship nominees are in.   A dramatic final clash on Friday evening between France and Scotland – the...

Townsend salutes courageous Scotland after historic win in Paris

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend says his side must continue to grow after they claimed a first Six Nations win in Paris.     Gregor Townsend felt a first win in Paris since 1999 was...

Amazon to take a cut of the Six Nations broadcasting - report

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations television rights are expected to be split between Amazon and terrestrial broadcasters according to a report by the Times.   From next year, a share of the Six Nations broadcasting...

Jamie Roberts picks his British and Irish Lions XV to face the Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales centre and two-time British and Irish Lions tourist Jamie Roberts has included seven Welshman in his Lions XV to face the Springboks.   In an interview with Sky Sports Rugby Union, Roberts...

France lock Paul Willemse suspended after red card for 'eye area contact'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France will be without lock Paul Willemse as they face Scotland in the Six Nations decider on Friday.   The second-rower has been banned for just two games after appearing before a disciplinary...

England to conduct 'brutally honest' Six Nations review but won't rush decision on Jones future

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones will be given time to provide his assessment of the Six Nations as England consider possible changes before the 2023 World Cup.     England will conduct a "brutally honest" internal...