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EPCR round of 16 referee appointments

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the knockout stages of European club rugby set to further intensify this weekend, EPCR can announce the referee appointments for the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg fixtures as well as...

Freeman eyeing Twickenham return for Saints

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Northampton Saints winger has quickly emerged as one of the rising stars in the national setup, and enjoyed his first taste of playing in front of a capacity Twickenham crowd - something...

Italrugby name the XV for the match against Wales

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Technical Commissioner of the Italian National Men's Rugby Team, Gonzalo Quesada, has revealed the line-up to face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday 16 March at 2.15pm local...

I’ve loved it – George North reflects on living Wales ‘dream’ after calling time

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales star George North fought back tears as he reflected on an international career that saw him “live a dream”. The 31-year-old has announced that he will retire from Test rugby after Saturday’s...

U20 Men's squad to face France named

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mark Mapletoft and Andy Titterrell have named their final matchday squad of the 2024 Under-20 Men’s Six Nations Championship as England U20 Men travel to France in Round 5. The U20 Men play...

Wales team named for 2024 Guinness Six Nations final round

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Senior men’s head coach Warren Gatland has named the Wales XV to face Italy at Principality Stadium in the fifth and final round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations on Saturday 16 March (KO 2.15pm live...

England Men’s squad update

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

36 players have assembled at the Honda England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park to prepare for England’s Guinness Six Nations fixture against France in Lyon on Saturday 16 March (kick-off,...

England wreck Ireland’s Grand Slam dreams with last-gasp win at Twickenham

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus Smith’s stoppage-time drop goal rewarded England’s standout performance of the Steve Borthwick era as the Guinness Six Nations title race was taken to the final weekend with a 23-22...

5 talking points as England host Grand Slam-chasing Ireland

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

  England and Ireland clash in round four of the Guinness Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday, with the 142nd meeting between the rivals packed with significance and sub-plots. Here, the PA news...

Danny Care keen to ‘have some fun’ if he wins 100th England cap against Ireland

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Care was presented with his national academy report in anticipation of his 100th cap and the England scrum-half jokes that the assessment made two decades ago is still accurate now. Care will become...