Johnny Matthews rugby player
Johnny Matthews rugby player

Johnny Matthews

5th Jul 1993 1.82m/107kg Hooker

Scotland Injury Update Ahead of Round 2

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Luke Crosbie is out of the Guinness Six Nations with a shoulder injury and Richie Gray is ruled out for the duration of the championship with a bicep injury. WP Nel and Darcy Graham...

Scotland Team Preview: Men’s Six Nations 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland started their Guinness Six Nations campaign in style in 2023, with a Calcutta Cup victory at Twickenham and a record win against Wales seeing them win their opening two matches of a campaign for...

Who is your pick for the 6 nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France Head coach Fabien Galthié has already lost two possible starters ahead of the Six Nations opener against Ireland on Friday week, with gritty back row Anthony Jelonch and gigantic lock Emmanuel...

Steyn and Dempsey return for Glasgow Toulon showdown

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors will field a starting XV containing 11 internationals for the club’s pivotal Investec Champions Cup showdown with Toulon at Scotstoun, with Kyle Steyn and Jack Dempsey set...

‘A thing of beauty’ - Analysing the mighty mauls that produce so many tries in the BKT URC

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but there’s no doubting just what a potent weapon the driving lineout maul is in the BKT URC. We have all seen the routine. A penalty is awarded, a team...

Matthews extends deal with Glasgow Warriors

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Matthews confirmed there was no hesitation in putting pen to paper on a new deal with Glasgow Warriors, after the hooker agreed to extend his stay at Scotstoun until at least the summer of...

STAT ATTACK: Duhan van der Metre, Billy Burns brilliance & more from Round 9

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We've picked out some of the best stats from Round 9 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. EDINBURGH V GLASGOW WARRIORS Duhan van der Merwe made more carry metres than any other player in Round...

Warriors retain 1872 Cup despite loss

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh gained a measure of revenge for last week’s defeat at Scotstoun by snatching a late 19-14 victory over Glasgow Warriors in the BKT United Rugby Championship thanks to a Duhan van der Merwe...

THREE CHANGES FOR EDINBURGH IN 1872 CUP DECIDER

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Glasgow Warriors team showing three alterations from last weekend’s victory over Edinburgh will run out at Scottish Gas Murrayfield tomorrow afternoon, as they look to end the calendar year...

United Rugby Championship Stats Round 8

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After an exciting weekend of the United Rugby Championship, URC StatMaster has identified the top players from R8 along with the overall top team and player performances from the league so far. Carries:...