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U20 Six Nations Preview: England vs Italy

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As round two of the Under-20 Six Nations fast approaches, Kingsholm Stadium prepares itself for an all-action clash between England and Italy. England will be looking to continue their unbeaten start...

Six Nations Preview: Ireland Vs France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The best teams on the planet will go head-to-head in Dublin on Saturday as the team ranked number one in the world hosts their closest challengers. It is the first time ever that the Guinness Six Nations...

England retain 29-player squad for Italy clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has retained a 29-player squad ahead of his England side’s Guinness Six Nations match against Italy. England take on the Azzurri at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday 12 February (3pm...

Wigglesworth and Walters to join England coaching team

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Wigglesworth and Aled Walters will join the England coaching set-up at the end of the season. Wigglesworth, who will be assistant coach, and Walters, who is named as head of strength and conditioning,...

Richard Cockerill to leave his role at England Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Cockerill will leave his role at England Rugby to join Montpellier as forwards coach.   Cockerill will continue to work with England throughout the Guinness Six Nations.   Cockerill,...

Henry Arundell and Henry Slade both return to the England squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has confirmed the 36-player squad for England’s Guinness Six Nations match against Italy this weekend. Henry Arundell and Henry Slade both return to the squad following injuries. Borthwick’s...

Scotland equal all-time high in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland have moved above England and into fifth place in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings following their 29-23 win at Twickenham on Saturday.   Duhan van der Merwe’s brilliant brace...

Six Nations: Five things we learned from Italy vs France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy and France played out a classic in Rome, and while the Grand Slam champions came away with five points, the Azzurri may be more positive heading into round two of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations.   In...

France hang on after a thriller in Rome

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Grand Slam champions France got their Guinness Six Nations campaign off to a bonus-point-winning start with a 29-24 win over Italy but they were given an almighty scare along the way.Leading 19-6 midway...