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Scottish Teams Preview- Round 2

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Senior Men The only change in the Scottish starting XV to take on England in the Calcutta Cup this weekend sees Magnus Bradbury don the number 8 jersey in place of Nick Haining. Amongst the reserves,...

Watch: Highlanders and Sharks players can't help but laugh at streaker in Dunedin

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks went two from two to start the season after crushing the Highlanders 42-20 in Dunedin.     The Sharks dazzled against the Highlanders with Springboks wing Makazole Mapimpi...

Six Nations France v Italy preview

6 years ago by Rugby World

Buoyed by their Six Nations victory over England, France are heavy favourites to brush off an Italy side reeling from a rout by Wales. But the Azzurri will see things differently Men at the helm: France's...

Brumbies and Sharks impress by sealing early back-to-back Super Rugby wins

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Irae Simone set the ball rolling for the battling Brumbies in a fine win over the Rebels, while the Sharks dazzled against the Highlanders.       The Brumbies snapped a four-game losing...

Six Nations quiz: how well do you know the Scotland v England rugby rivalry?

6 years ago by The Guardian

England and Scotland have been playing each other since 1871. How much do you know about their contests?The first match between the teams (and the very first international rugby match) took place in 1871...

Players of the Day - Super Rugby

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks and the Brumbies made it two from two in this year’s Super Rugby competition and here is our look at friday’s top performers.    Aphelele Fassi - Sharks   Fassi...

Six Nations Scotland v England Preview

6 years ago by Rugby World

All the teams news, battle areas and TV details you need for the Calcutta Cup clash at MurrayfieldRoaring comeback: Scotland celebrate a try last season (Getty Images)Six Nations Scotland v England Preview...

Brilliant! Joe Marler's touch of class for France debutant Haouas

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Marler is really the gift that keeps on giving.   The England loosehead paid tribute to his opposing tighthead Mohamed Haouas, who made his test debut against England in Round One of the Six...

Interesting stats and facts ahead of Round Two of the Six Nations

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After both recorded opening wins, Ireland and Wales clash in Dublin. Meanwhile, there's the small matter of a Calcutta Cup clash.       The opening round of fixtures in this year's...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This England team will get the job done against Scotland on Saturday

6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD - WORLD CUP WINNING COACH: Let's hope Eddie Jones' coaching and game plan have improved, along with his selection. I believe they will get the job done, narrowly, against Scotland. ...