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Uini Atonio and Arthur Vincent back in French squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The France team has released a squad update confirming that Castres' Wilfrid Hounkpatin and Stade Francais' Jonathan Danty have been released from the squad.     35-time capped Uini...

Gibson appointed as Bay of Plenty Steamers Head Coach

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bay of Plenty Rugby has today announced that Daryl Gibson has been named as the new Steamers Head Coach.     Gibson brings a wealth of coaching experience having previously been assistant...

Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Four

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following another thrilling weekend in the Six Nations, we pick our team of the weekend.    1. Cyril Baille - France    The first place in our team of the week goes to the French...

Six Nations 2021: Scotland 24-27 Ireland

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton kicked a late penalty to make sure Ireland once again got the better of Scotland in the Six Nations, the visitors running out 27-24 winners at Murrayfield on Sunday. Scotland...

Five Players Who Would Have Impressed Gatland At Murrayfield

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton kicked a late penalty to see Ireland to victory over Scotland in the Six Nations on Sunday, the visitors running out 27-24 winners at Murrayfield.   Gregor Townsend's men fought...

'Please Johnny, Johnny Don't be scared.' - Romain Poite

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Referee Romain Poite eased Johnny Sexton's concerns in the clash with Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.   The French referee was heard clearly telling the Irish captain not to be 'scared' after...

Sexton's late penalty sees Ireland to victory at Murrayfield

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland fought back from 24-10 down to draw level against Ireland, only for a late penalty to end their Six Nations title hopes.       Johnny Sexton kicked a late penalty to make...

Owen Farrell's comments after French clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A late try by England lock Maro Itoje sealed a much-needed win for England against France at Twickenham in a hard-fought Round 4 clash.   England captain Owen Farrell was proud of his charges and...

Eddie Jones' "captain's challenge" comment leaves many scratching their heads

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the wake of England’s hard-fought victory over France at Twickenham, some of head coach Eddie Jones’ comments have left many confused.   ‘We had a captain’s challenge!...

Galthie says France lost grip as England edge Twickenham thriller

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France boss Fabien Galthie said his team "lost control" against England as Maro Itoje's late try allowed the hosts to snatch a 23-20 victory at Twickenham. In a sizzling Six Nations match, France went...