Five changes to starting lineup as Borthwick names his matchday 23 to face Scotland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe starting side sees five changes from the 16-14 win over Wales at Twickenham in round two, as Ollie Lawrence makes a return to the midfield alongside fellow backs George...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Wales At Aviva Stadium
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash against Wales at Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 2.15pm). Ireland kicked off their 2024...
Scotland make three changes for Calcutta Cup showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash with England at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Blair...
A new breed of Italian rugby: The Origins of Manuel Zuliani
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLocated in Northern Italy, the town of Castelfranco Veneto is largely known for its magnificent medieval castle whose walls stretch around the Old Town centre. It is also the birthplace of one of Italy’s...
Wales to play home match at Twickenham as Taylor Swift kicks them out of Cardiff
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales will face world champions South Africa at Twickenham in June due to Taylor Swift’s Principality Stadium concert. The Springboks’ first game since their World Cup triumph in France will...
Gareth Thomas feels a fast start will be key for Wales victory against Ireland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGareth Thomas believes a fast start is vital for Wales in their quest to claim an odds-defying victory over Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland on Saturday. Wales have been largely written off,...
Japan Rugby League One Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Flight of the EagleLast season they were separated by one place, and six log points.This time, with the roles reversed, three places and nine points separate Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo and Yokohama...
Rugby Australia make sweeping redundancies as governing body braces for 'economic headwinds'
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA week after 10 Rebels staff were laid off, Rugby Australia has followed suit with their own ‘restructure’. We can reveal that seven staff, including two members of the executive committee,...
Waratahs centre Lalakai Foketi taken to hospital with neck injury
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies centre Lalakai Foketi has been taken to hospital in an ambulance after suffering a neck injury at NSW Waratahs training. Foketi was treated for more than half an hour by medics after an apparently...
Murray Names Scotland U20 Team to face England
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the first scheduled fallow week, Scotland U20 are back in action this Friday when they return to Hive Stadium for the final time in the 2024 Under-20 Six Nations campaign. Head...
