Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to make first England start against Ireland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFeyi-Waboso will line-up on the right wing less than a year after playing for National League One side Taunton Titans. Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will make his first start for England in Saturday’s Guinness...
England team to play Ireland at Twickenham
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 9th March. There are three changes to the starting side that took on Scotland in round...
Marcus Smith could get England chance against Ireland with Fin Smith doubtful
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFin Smith is a major doubt for England’s clash with Ireland on Saturday with Marcus Smith ready to step into the breach for the penultimate round of the Guinness Six Nations. Fin Smith was the solitary...
England vs Ireland: Match Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick's England opened their campaign with a 24-27 victory away to Italy before hosting Wales in a tightly-contested encounter at Twickenham. The side return to Twickenham...
Marcus Smith and Alex Mitchell boost England ahead of Ireland showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith and Alex Mitchell have returned to the England squad ahead of Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland. Harlequins fly-half Smith is yet to feature in this year’s championship...
Chandler Cunningham-South pleased to be reaping the rewards after a ‘big step’
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyChandler Cunningham-South is relishing every minute of the Six Nations maelstrom as he prepares to play a part in England’s daunting clash with back-to-back Grand Slam chasers Ireland at Twickenham...
Ireland must improve on ‘scrappy’ Wales win to topple England – Robbie Henshaw
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw insists Grand Slam-chasing Ireland must improve on a “scrappy” win over Wales in order to topple England at “cauldron” Twickenham. Andy Farrell’s men kept...
England heading in right direction overall under Steve Borthwick – Jamie George
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George conceded England were “not good enough” in their Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland but the captain remained adamant they were heading in the right direction overall under Steve Borthwick. The...
Van der Merwe hat-trick seals Calcutta cup for Scotland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDuhan van der Merwe etched his name further into Calcutta Cup folklore with a sublime hat-trick as Scotland beat England 30-21 to lift the famous trophy for the fourth year in a row. The wing scored twice...
England’s Joe Marler fired up by sight of Scottish Calcutta Cup celebrations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler is desperate to help England wrestle back the Calcutta Cup on Saturday after growing exasperated with Scotland’s recent dominance of the fixture. The 33-year-old prop grew up in an era...