Hamish Watson ruled out of the Lions clash with Japan
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has been forced into a change ahead of the British and Irish Lions' test against Japan on Saturday. Flnaker Hamish Watson (Edinburgh Rugby, Scotland) has been replaced by...
6 Nations U20s Highlights: England v France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland overcomes a 19-3 deficit at the half to secure victory in their first encounter of the campaign. Epee scored his hattrick in the first 20 minutes as he got France on to a fast start. Smith opened...
Three players name-dropped as potential replacements for Duane Vermeulen
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks are considering their options and have kept their cards close to their chest when it comes to Duane Vermeulen’s replacement. Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids addressed...
Warren Gatland reveals the player poll Owen Farrell won
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland expects Owen Farrell to be a key figure in the Lions' leadership group for the upcoming tour of South Africa. The Lions boss revealed...
Franco Mostert wary of Lions' second-row
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIndustrious Springbok lock Franco Mostert is under no illusions as to the task which faces the South African second-row when they come up against the British & Irish Lions next month. “Guys...
10 Players To Debut For The British & Irish Lions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has named his side to take on Japan at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 26 June (kick-off 3pm) for The Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup. No...
British & Irish Lions Team To Face Japan
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has named his side to take on Japan at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 26 June (kick off 3pm) for The Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup. 16,500...
Dingwall replaces Tuilagi in England squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have confirmed that Manu Tuilagi has withdrawn from the England squad after picking up an injury during Sale Sharks' Gallagher Premiership semi-final at the weekend. Northampton...
British & Irish Lions Squad Update
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions have confirmed that Finn Russell (Racing 92, Scotland), Owen Farrell (Saracens, England), Elliot Daly (Saracens, England), Jamie George (Saracens, England), Maro Itoje (Saracens,...
Stuart Barnes: Six Nations next in line for South Africa
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England flyhalf and now rugby pundit Stuart Barnes warns that the formation of the United Rugby Championship is just the first step in getting South Africa to join the Six Nations tournament. Last...
