Tim Cardall to join Newcastle Falcons
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels lock Tim Cardall will join Newcastle Falcons this summer on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old Englishman is currently playing in Super Rugby for the Australian franchise, having...
Gregor Townsend: Scotland played their ‘best rugby of the tournament’ in France defeat
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend feels Scotland delivered their best performance of the Six Nations Championship in their narrow 32-21 defeat against France. Having beaten England and Wales in the opening...
Les Bleus back to winning ways with bonus-point victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance got back to winning ways in the Six Nations with a 32-21 bonus-point victory over Scotland at the Stade de France. Scotland headed into Sunday's game having opened the competition with back-to-back...
REDS NO MATCH FOR HURRICANES IN SUPER RUGBY LOSS
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour second-half tries have ensured an experienced Hurricanes outfit disposed of the Queensland Reds to begin their Super Rugby Pacific season with a comfortable 47-13 victory in Townsville. Jason...
England must 'accelerate' as Borthwick seeks extra gear for France and Ireland battles
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Steve Borthwick has told his players they must "accelerate" their progress after a 20-10 victory over Wales in Cardiff. In Borthwick's third game as head coach, his team followed up victory...
Ireland two steps from Grand Slam glory as Farrell hails Rome visitors for winning 'proper Test match'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell was relieved Ireland "found a way" to overcome an impressive Italy side as his team stayed on course for a Grand Slam by winning 34-20 in Rome. Mack Hansen crossed for two tries, including...
Watson marks return with a try as Borthwick's men inflict more misery on hosts
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland made it back-to-back Six Nations wins as they overcame a beleaguered Wales 20-10 at the Principality Stadium on Saturday. Wales, whose preparations for the game were hampered after a dispute with...
Hansen strikes twice as Farrell's side maintain Grand Slam charge
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kept their Six Nations Grand Slam charge on track after a 34-20 victory over a spirited Italy in Rome. Mack Hansen crossed twice while stand-in captain James Ryan, Hugo Keenan and Bundee...
Six Nations Preview: Wales vs England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland travel to Wales on Saturday hoping to end a six-year wait for a win in Cardiff. Having kickstarted their campaign with a bonus-point win against Italy, another positive result at Principality...
