France U20 squad announced for 2021 Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have named their U20 squad for the upcoming Six Nations commencing in July. Interestingly, the squad contains the son of former Irish international Trevor Brennan as well as...
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar to join Wallabies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies have announced that coach Dan McKellar has been appointed as Wallabies Assistant Coach - Forwards for the upcoming International season. McKellar will be seconded from the organisation...
Charles Ollivon ruled out of Australia tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon Rugby have confirmed that French captain Charles Ollivon ruptured a cruciate ligament in his left knee during the clash against Castres. 🤕🩹 - 𝙄𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚...
The sorry stats behind Agen's 0-26 Top 14 season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAgen will be playing their rugby in France's second division next season after a truly horrendous 2020/21 season. The PRO D2 bound side made waves ahead of the season, snapping up the signings...
The classy tributes from Brive & Racing 92 for retiring stalwart Antonie Claassen
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the Top 14 played out on Saturday with Toulouse and La Rochelle cementing second first and second place respectively. Racing 92 claimed third place overall as they thumped...
One more season for Guilhem Guirado
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer France captain and Montpellier hooker Guilhem Guirado plans to retire at the end of next season. The 74 test cap front-rower retired from international rugby after the Rugby World...
All Black legend Wayne 'Buck' Shelford knighted
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks hardman Wayne 'Buck' Shelford was awarded a knighthood on Monday for services to rugby. Shelford is the player credited with injecting the fear factor into New Zealand's pre-match...
France captain Charles Ollivon in doubt for Australian tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Charles Ollivon looks set to miss France's tour to Australia this summer after the flanker suffered what looked like a serious knee injury against Castres. Ollivon took over the captaincy...
Toulouse and La Rochelle top the log after a thrilling final day in the Top 14
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse and La Rochelle finish the TOP14 regular season in first and second place respectively. Emmanuel Meafou and Lucas Tauzin scored before the end of either half to secure a 10-21 win over...
The Eight uncapped players in the Springboks squad for the Lions Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...
