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France target second win as Wales look to bounce back

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head to Cardiff with momentum after a commanding win over Ireland in round one. The defending champions were sharp in attack and solid up front, and they arrive as clear favourites. Wales are under...

Ireland name team for Round 2 of the 6Nations

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Caelan Doris will captain the side once again as Ireland return home for their first 2026 Championship clash in Dublin, with uncapped second row Edwin Edogbo in line for his Test debut in green off the...

Four changes for Scotland ahead of Calcutta Cup

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for this weekend’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations match against England at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, with Nathan...

Pani Returns as Italy Target Historic Dublin Win

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy Head Coach Gonzalo Quesada has made a single change to his starting XV for the Italy’s Round 2 Guinness Six Nations clash against Ireland this Saturday. Following an opening-round win over...

France opt for continuity ahead of Six Nations clash in Wales

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have opted for continuity for their second-round Six Nations match in Wales, keeping the core of the starting XV that faced Ireland in their opener. Very few changes have been, with a few adjustments...

Slaying Giants: Why Scotland vs. England is More Than Just Rugby

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Calcutta Cup is the oldest rivalry in international rugby. Between Scotland and England, the match is never just about points; it’s a reflection of the political and social friction within the...

Trevor Davison signs contract extension with Northampton Saints

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today announce that Trevor Davison has signed a new multi-year contract to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.   Since arriving in Northampton from his hometown...

Itoje returns to lead England

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to contest the Calcutta Cup against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, in the second round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations (kick-off...

Anthony Belleau renews contract with Northampton Saints

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirm that fly‑half Anthony Belleau has signed a contract extension, keeping the French playmaker at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.   Since arriving in Northampton...

The 6 Nations Shift: Giants fall and Italy rise

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 championship started with a bang. France dominated, England stayed perfect, and Italy pulled off a massive upset. Here is the quick breakdown of the opening weekend. 1. France is the Team to...