Azzurri halt 36-game losing run in Six Nations thriller
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly ended their long wait for another Six Nations victory as they stunned Wales with a late try at the Principality Stadium. Edoardo Padovani scored a last-gasp try as Wales' Six Nations...
England playing role of party poopers in Paris as Ireland wait to pounce
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance require victory against England to land a Grand Slam, while Ireland host Scotland and Wales face Italy in this weekend's Six Nations. All eyes will be on the Stade de France...
The rapid PROD2 star targeted by Toulouse who is set to make his test debut for Italy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Kieran Crowley has named his match day 23 to face Scotland in the penultimate round of the Six Nations on Saturday (k/o 2:15 UK). Included in Crowley's team is Grenoble star...
Ireland 57-6 Italy: Red card controversy in dominant win over 13-man Azzurri
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA red card for Hame Faiva led to a farcical spectacle as Ireland ran in nine tries against an Italy side that finished with 12 men. Ireland cruised to a bonus-point 57-6 win over...
Italy name 34-man squad for the Autumn Nation Series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Kieran Crowley has named a list of 34 players in preparation for the Autumn Nations Series - scheduled from 24 October. Twenty-six of the players called...
Dewaldt Duvenhage: Benetton were confident going into the historic cup final
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTriumphant Benetton skipper Dewaldt Duvenhage, a former Stormers scrumhalf, indicated that his side was fairly confident going into the historic cup final match. The Italians won by 35-8 after...
Marcell Coetzee: “Fair play to Benetton, they thoroughly outplayed us in all areas today,”
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee said Benetton were fully deserving of their victory in Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final in Treviso, after the Italian club side ended a remarkable...
Everything you need to know ahead of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls will be aiming to make history and land their first European trophy when they face Italian side Benetton in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final at the Stadio Di Comunale Monigo in Treviso on...
Rainbow Cup Final Teams Confirmed
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been confirmed. Marcell Coetzee captains the Bulls Sebastian Negri to make his 50th appearance as head coach Kieran Crowley names a full-strength...
Italy name 34-man squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly have named a 34-man squad for the Pergine Valsugana scheduled from 21 to 25 June. The squad contains 18 representatives from Benetton Rugby, 14 from Zebre and...
