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...
Saturday's Rainbow Cup Round 4 timesheets
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup fixtures have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. Please note: Ulster v Scarlets was cancelled....
PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #LIOvSTO Centre...
Three suspensions from the weekend's European round of 16 clashes
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR have confirmed three suspensions following the weekend's action in the Challenge and Champions Cup. All three are the results of red cards with all three coming in the Challenge...
Franco Smith makes four alterations to face Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Franco Smith has made four alterations to his starting XV to face Scotland in their final Six Nations match of 2021. Ferico Ruzza comes into the second row for David Sisi who...
Franco Smith calls on experience for England clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Franco Smith has called on the experience of Carlo Canna and Andrea Lovotti for Italy's clash with England at Twickenham. The pair have been recalled to the starting XV after...
Six Nations news: injuries and quotes
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have made two changes to their squad for Round 2 where they will face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Georges Henri-Colombe and Jean-Baptiste Gros will be replaced by Uini Atonio...
Italy ditch dual playmakers for French Six Nations clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA youthful French side will host France in the opening Six Nations match of the year. Franco Smith has rung the changes from the side that competed in the Autumn Nations Cup with one of the biggest...
Monty Ioane to debut for Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Bay of Plenty and Tasman Mako winger Monty Ioane will make his eagerly-awaited Italy debut in the Autumn Nations Cup on Saturday. The Benetton winger became eligible last month and...
Italy change three for French Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFranco Smith has made three changes to his starting line-up for Italy’s final group game in the Autumn Nations Cup against France in Paris on Saturday. The Azzurri are without Jake Polledri...
