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Aaron Shingler re-signs for Scarlets

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scarlets have announced that Wales international back-rower Aaron Shingler has signed a new contract.     Shingler made his long-awaited comeback from a health issue against Munster earlier...

Five Uncapped Players Named In Ireland’s Women’s Six Nations Squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland coaching group have included five uncapped players in a squad  of 35 for the upcoming Women’s Six Nations Championship.     All five have been capped at 7s...

Ken Ownes responds to Fabien Galthie's comments

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh hooker Ken Owens has issued a response to certain comments made by French head coach Fabien Galthie in the wake of Les Bleus’ victory over the men in red over the weekend.   Galthie...

Maitland and Jonny Gray miss out on selection for French clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has left out winger Sean Maitland and second-row Jonny Gray for Scotland’s postponed Round 3 clash with France on Friday.   Because the fixture falls outside...

Latest World Rankings: Les Bleus get World Rugby Men’s Ranking bonus

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a thrilling end to round five of the Six Nations 2021, France are still in contention for a first Championship title since 2010.       Saturday’s dramatic 32-30 win...

Sir Clive Woodward picks his Lions XV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England and British & Irish Lions head coach Sir Clive Woodward has penned what is in his opinion the best Lions side to tackle the mighty Springboks later this year.   After winning...

Jones, Pivac & Galthie on France's victory over Wales

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With one hand on the trophy, Alun Wyn Jones led the Welsh out onto the pitch in Paris with the hopes of cementing the 2021 Six Nations in their name, but it wasn’t to be.   The visitors were...

Six Nations Team Of Round Five

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations Super Saturday did not disappoint.   A thrilling day in the Six Nations saw Scotland romp their biggest victory in their Six Nations' history thrashing Italy 52-10. The second game...

France end Wales' Grand Slam bid in a thriller

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France beat Wales 32-30 through a last-gasp Brice Dulin try on Saturday to ensure that the Six Nations will go down to the final game.   Brice Dulin scored a try with the final play after the 80-minute...