The Six Nations Since 2000
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is welcomed globally every year for the competitive spirit shown by the giants of Northern Hemisphere rugby. As we enter the second round of this year’s competition,...
Anthony Watson ruled out of Scotland clash
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland wing Anthony Watson will miss Saturday’s Six Nations Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland because of a calf injury. The 25-year-od trained on Tuesday but suffered a recurrence...
Anthony Watson ruled out of England return against Scotland
6 years ago by The Guardian•England wing sat out the 24-17 defeat to France in Paris •It was hoped he would return for Saturday’s trip to MurrayfieldAnthony Watson will miss Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations Calcutta Cup clash...
England U20s make 2 changes for Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men U20s head coach Alan Dickens has named his side to take on Scotland on Friday in Myreside, Edinburgh. Dickens has made two changes to the side that defeated France in their...
England’s Eddie Jones takes aim at ‘niggly, goading’ Scotland
6 years ago by The Guardian• Jones can’t resist jibes at rivals before Six Nations match• ‘They’re a niggly side – they’ve done that through the ages’One day England will arrive in Scotland for a Calcutta Cup match...
Jones words didn’t do England players any favours, says Scotland’s Dell
6 years ago by The Guardian• Prop likens England head coach to José Mourinho• Scots prepare for a backlash in Calcutta CupThe Scotland prop Allan Dell expects Eddie Jones to pick his words more wisely before Saturday’s Calcutta...
Wales blow as Williams misses Ireland and France clashes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales full-back Liam Williams is set to miss the Six Nations matches against Ireland and France as he continues to be troubled by an ankle injury. The British and Irish Lion full-back has been...
Tuilagi out of Calcutta Cup showdown
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Tuilagi will miss England's Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday due to a "low-grade groin strain". Tuilagi limped out of the 24-17 Six Nations defeat at the hands...
SA Rugby confirms venues for Springboks’ 2020 home Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will bid a farewell to Newlands in Cape Town in July, and will face the All Blacks in a brand-new venue in September, after SA Rugby confirmed the host stadiums for the Boks’ six home...
Six Nations Team of the Weekend Round One
6 years ago by Rugby WorldThere were plenty of strong performances in the first round of the 2020 Six Nations, so Sam Tremlett faced a tricky task selecting a Team of the Weekend. Who makes the cut?Young Star: Alldritt is only...
