Eddie Jones names the first England squad of 2020 ahead of the Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named his 34-man squad for the 2020 Guinness Six Nations. Jones has included 22 players who played at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan last year and...
Connacht Fall Short In France But Turn In ‘Much Better Performance’
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht came within metres of a late match-winning try but Montpellier held on to win a helter-skelter Heineken Champions Cup clash 35-29 at the GGL Stadium. With both teams out of quarter-final contention,...
England and Saracens trio linked with French switch
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the confirmation that Saracens will be relegated at the end of the current season, three of their top players have been linked with a move to TOP14 side Lyon. Lyon currently sit in second...
Chris Boyd smiling again as Northampton make comeback in Lyon
6 years ago by The Guardian• Saints win 36-24 in France• Bath’s Ross Batty sees red in UlsterThe Northampton players were castigated by their director of rugby Chris Boyd for their lacklustre display against Benetton Treviso...
Another example of Cobus Reinach's incredible pace!
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints confirmed earlier this weekend that their star World Cup winning scrumhalf Cobus Reinach will leave the club at the end of the current season. On Saturday, Reinach gave the...
Friend: 'You didn't see the best of Connacht in the Champions Cup'
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyConnacht have not shown what they are capable of in Europe this season but coach Andy Friend wants them to sign off in style in Montpellier tomorrow and continue their excellent record in France.
IRFU Referees in Action in at Home and in Wales, France and England this Weekend
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA relatively calmer weekend for IRFU referees with the Energia AIL on its winter break but Irish officials will see action in both EPCR competitions, the PRO D2 in France and in the provincial A games...
ANALYSIS: The Ultimate Defence Guru dives into the strengths of the Champions Cup Contenders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProfessional defence coach Omar Mouneimne is back! The Worcester coach returns to Ultimate Rugby to provide insight into the latest trends in the rugby world with a keen eye on the Champions...
Ford: England won’t be left with World Cup hangover
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland will open their Six Nations campaign against France on February 2.
Six Nations: A look back at the 2019 Top Performers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2020 tournament weeks away and a RWC between we have a look back at the top performers in the Wales Grand Slam win Top Points Scorers: England's Owen Farrell topped the charts...
