Latest World Rankings: Ireland & Scotland climb
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA convincing victory over Wales sees Ireland move into their highest position under Andy Farrell while Scotland move ahead of Australia after their historic victory over England. Ireland have...
Shaun Edwards praises strength of hat-trick hero Gabin Villière
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShaun Edwards believes Gabin Villière is pound for pound one of the strongest players he’s coached after the winger scored a hat-trick in France’s 37-10 win against Italy. The...
2022 Six Nations Team of the Week - Round One
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland, Scotland, and France got their Six Nations campaigns off to winning starts in the opening weekend of action. Andy Farrell's Ireland trashed Wales 29-7 in the opening game of the tournament...
Villiere scores a hat trick as France get 5 points from Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGabin Villiere scored a hat-trick as France recovered from a slow start to kick off their 2022 Six Nations campaign with a 37-10 bonus-point win over Italy at the Stade de France. The pre-tournament favourites...
France Team Named To Face Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont will lead France in their opening Six Nations match against Italy on Sunday at the Stade de France. The 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year returned from injury and COVID in the...
Predicted: France to roll out their big guns against Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head into the 2022 Six Nations as favourites as they kick off their campaign at the Stade de France against Italy on Sunday. Earlier this week, Fabien Galthié welcomed the...
Fabien Galthie provides an update on star halfback duo
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie says Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack are "doing well" after testing positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Six Nations. Fabien Galthie provided an encouraging update on Antoine...
France forced to make 10 changes to Six Nations squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe initial list of 42 players summoned by France to prepare for the 2022 Six Nations Tournament has undergone changes. Cameron WOKI and Uini ATONIO have been ruled out due to injury. Romain...
Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRenowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year. The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...
Toulouse overpower brave Cardiff
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Toulousain began their defence of the Heineken Champions Cup title with a 39-7 win over a plucky Cardiff Rugby side at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday. The inexperienced hosts produced...