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England vs Ireland: Match Preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve 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...

Grand Slam-chasing Ireland could welcome back quartet for England showdown

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Garry Ringrose, Hugo Keenan, Iain Henderson and Oli Jager are in contention for Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations clash with England after training on Tuesday. Leinster centre Ringrose is yet to feature...

Wales U20s name squad to face France U20

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the first time of the campaign, he has made changes to the backline, albeit injury forcing his hand. Scarlets Macs Page replaces Louie Hennessey in the centre while RGC’s Harri Ford takes over...

Bok coaches set tone for productive alignment camp

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok coaches set the tone for a productive season-opening national alignment camp at a two-day strategic coaches’ session on Monday and Tuesday in Cape Town, where they discussed their areas...

Marcus Smith and Alex Mitchell boost England ahead of Ireland showdown

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus 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 Rugby

Chandler 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...

URC Round 11 Review

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster leading the way again League leaders Leinster are looking to learn the lessons from last season as they set their sights on their first silverware in three years. Leo Cullen’s team top...

Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Round Eight Review

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Four Star Savea Sinks Toyota Reigning World Rugby Player of the Year Ardie Savea showed his class, scoring four tries as former Wallaby coach Dave Rennie enjoyed his finest moment...

Leaders Leinster overcome battling Cardiff to claim Arms Park win

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

United Rugby Championship leaders Leinster overcame fierce Cardiff resistance to claim a 33-20 bonus-point victory at the Arms Park. Leinster, unbeaten in the competition against Welsh opposition since...

Westy and Taylor start as Bash is back for Dragons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

New loan signing Harry Taylor, Wales international Taine Basham and Joe Westwood all start as Dragons RFC face Ulster Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday evening (kick-off 7.35pm). Wales...