Analysis: What makes a flanker effective in the modern game?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is just a few days away! It's been around three months since our last taste of Test Rugby and as always the Six Nations provides plenty of excitement for teams and fans alike. As...
Rankings race kicks off ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool Draw
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby and the France 2023 Organising Committee have confirmed that the Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool Draw will take place in Paris after the November 2020 international window. France...
Northampton re-sign Prop Karl Garside
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have today confirmed that prop Karl Garside has put pen to paper on a new deal to remain in Black, Green and Gold. The 22-year-old tighthead signed his first professional contract...
Joe Marchant handed starting Super Rugby debut as Ioane hits 50
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix players will make their debuts in an exciting Blues side that includes All Black Rieko Ioane who will play his 50th game for the club for the Super Rugby opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park...
England’s Six Nations plans ‘unaffected by Saracens elephant in room’
6 years ago by The Guardian• Joe Marler says squad has been open in discussing club’s saga• Owen Farrell and Mako Vunipola invited airing of any ‘beef’England’s players insist they have now dealt with the “elephant...
Face-off: Should there be fewer substitutions in rugby?
6 years ago by Rugby WorldA big debate that first appeared in the issue of Rugby World out in January.Stacked pack: The Bok benchwas strong at the RWC (Getty Images)Face-off: Should there be fewer substitutions in rugby? Paul Grayson...
Hyde living the Ireland dream
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyUlster Academy prospect Hayden Hyde has acknowledged it was a relatively straightforward decision to choose playing for Ireland over his native England.
Red Roses announce squad for 2020 Women's Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Women’s head coach Simon Middleton has named his 32-player squad for the 2020 Women’s Six Nations. Back row Harriet Millar-Mills, who has impressed for Wasps FC Ladies in the...
England preparing Six Nations baptism of fire for France, says Eddie Jones
6 years ago by The Guardian• Coach says his side will identify and ruthlessly target weak links• ‘Test matches require experience, France have gone with youth’A youthful French side have been warned to brace themselves for...
WATCH: Ashton finishes excellent try in Exeter thriller
6 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer England winger Chris Ashton demonstrated world class finishing against Exeter on Saturday with a clinical try in the corner.
