First full-time Wales Women players revealed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwelve players have accepted full-time contracts – two more than originally announced. The 12-month contracts came into force this week with players and management based at the National Centre of...
AWJ to stick around for another year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones has reportedly penned a new deal which will see him remain at Ospreys for another year and will thus be available to do duty for Wales in the 2023 World Cup. At...
URC ROUND 10 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's Round 10 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #EDICAR Henry...
Cardiff announce the signing of Wales back Liam Williams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Williams will be a Cardiff Rugby player next season, the club has confirmed. The Wales and British & Irish Lions full-back is the Blue and Blacks’ third signing in preparation for the...
Dream XV: The International stars of the new Japanese League
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new Japanese club competition kicks off this weekend under the new name, the Japan Rugby League One. We take a look at the international stars that will light up the tournament in the top...
2022 Six Nations to be played behind closed doors?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlans are being put in place to host the lion’s share of the 2022 Six Nations competition behind closed doors with no options for postponements. England are the only participating...
Shane Williams opens up about early days in the Welsh team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA new three-part documentary entitled 'Slammed' and featuring Shane Williams has seen the legendary Welsh winger shed light on his early days with coach Steve Hansen. By his account, it was not an easy...
Eddie Jones shuts down Lions rumours and names two better suited candidates
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones says he has no interest in coaching the British and Irish Lions despite being linked with the head coach role. Jones was asked, 'would you like to add British and...
Wales' Biggar worried by 'backwards step' if crowds are banned for Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Biggar fears a "huge step backwards" if there are no crowds allowed at matches moving into 2022. While crowds at sporting events have yet to be capped in England, matches in Wales and Scotland are...
Ford & Smith rank higher than Farrell in best men's rugby players in Britain
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Ford and Marcus Smith rank higher than England captain Owen Farrell on a list of the 30 best men's rugby players in Britain in 2021. The list compiled by The Telegraph's Ben Coles...
