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Townsend relishing 'challenge' of Ireland test with title on the line

23 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend acknowledged Scotland's Six Nations title hopes are "out of our hands", as he made three changes to his side to take on Ireland. Scotland earned a sensational 50-40 win over France...

Wales team for Six Nations finale against Italy

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Steve Tandy has named the Wales team to play Italy on ‘Super Saturday’ in the fifth and final round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations on 14 March (kick-off 4.40pm, live on BBC1 and...

Farrell hails Ireland resilience in 'proper Test match' against Wales

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell hailed his Ireland side's resilience as they defeated Wales 27-17 to keep their Six Nations hopes alive. Jacob Stockdale and Jack Crowley both crossed the line for Ireland in the first half,...

2027 Men’s Six Nations fixtures & schedule confirmed

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2027 Guinness Men's Six Nations fixtures have been revealed. The Championship has been guaranteeing unpredictability since 1883, with every edition keeping global fans hooked at the...

How the teams used their bench in Round 4 of the Six Nations

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The results this weekend have blown the Six Nations wide open with France, Scotland and Ireland all now in the running to win the title while Italy, England and Wales are out of the running. The two big...

Rhys Carre signs new Saracens deal

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales international loosehead Rhys Carré has signed a new deal to remain at Saracens. The Welsh front‑row forward rejoined Saracens ahead of the 2024‑25 season, marking his second spell with...

Ireland cannot 'pat themselves on the back', says Beirne

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tadhg Beirne says it is too early to congratulate Ireland just yet, urging them to remain focused ahead of their Six Nations clash with Wales. Ireland recorded a record win over England when they beat...

Rassie Erasmus casts net wide for first Bok alignment camp

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus cast his net wide, as he named a 49-man squad featuring 11 uncapped players – five of whom are still in the Junior Bok ranks – for the team’s first in-person...

Ireland and Scotland move up in World Rugby rankings

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland climbed two places to third in the latest World Rugby men’s rankings after their 42–21 victory over England. The result returned Andy Farrell’s side to the top three, while England...

Tandy claims Wales progressing despite France thumping in Cardiff

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Steve Tandy claimed his side had improved despite another thumping Six Nations defeat to France on Sunday. The reigning champions cruised to a 54-12 victory at a despondent Principality...