England player ratings vs Tonga
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler - 6 Made 6/6 in his tackles and was stable in the scrum. 2. Jamie George - 7 Carried well and was on the end of a try for England. 3. Kyle Sinckler - 6 Bit static going forward but stable...
"We know they are going to be ferocious and full of pride and passion". - Eddie Jones
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have prepared a specific plan to counter the strengths of Tonga in their World Cup opener, according to Eddie Jones. Eddie Jones stressed the importance of England...
Rugby World Cup 2019: England name team to play Tonga
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play Tonga in the opening pool game of Rugby World Cup 2019 in Sapporo, Japan. Owen Farrell will captain the side at inside centre with George...
Selecting a RWC 2019 XV with just one player from a country
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Rugby World Cup is just days away and we can look forward to seeing some of the greatest talents from around the world come together and compete. Here's a combined...
"He almost single-handedly beat the All Blacks in 2012" - Andy Goode backs Manu Tuilagi to shine at the RWC
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England international Andy Goode knows about the daunting prospect of facing Manu Tuilagi, a player he thinks will shine in Japan. Manu Tuilagi can help England...
Ben Youngs: “Antoine Dupont is setting the bar for scrum-halves”
7 years ago by Rugby WorldAfter England's failures in 2011 and 2015, Ben Youngs is hoping Japan 2019 can bring a change in fortune for him and the team. We get inside the mind of the Tigers scrum-half Ready and raring: Ben Youngs,...
Test Team of the Week
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Rugby World Cup warm-ups done and dusted and the Rugby World Cup a mere few days away, we take a look back the past weekend and selected our team of the Week. 1. Ellis Genge -...
England's Vunipola & Nowell to miss at least two World Cup games
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones does not expect to have Mako Vunipola available until England face Argentina or France in the Rugby World Cup pool stage. Mako Vunipola will miss at least the first...
Marchant makes an impact as Azzurri draw a blank in Newcastle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Owen Farrell converted all four of England's tries and also kicked three penalties as his side eased past Italy on Friday. England rounded out their preparations for...
Five Players who stood out in Friday's Test Action
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing Friday's two late kick-offs at Murrayfield and St James' Park, we have picked out five players who stood out above the rest. ICYMI: See our Winners & Losers from the...
