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Kinghorn and Hutchinson start Scotland's first test versus Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Grant Gilchrist will captain Scotland for the first time since 2018 this Saturday when he leads Scotland out in Jujuy for the first match of the Test series against Argentina. Kick-off 8.10pm (BST).   Gilchrist...

Lonergan named captain as Australia A announce matchday 23 against Samoa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia A Head Coach Jason Gilmore has named Brumbies halfback Ryan Lonergan captain of the side as he announces his starting side to face Samoa this Saturday.     Reds backrower...

Wallabies team announced for first England Test: Porecki and Neville debut

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named David Porecki and Cadeyrn Neville to make their Test debuts on Saturday night in the side's first Test of the year against England in Perth.Neville will become the...

England team named for first Australia Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his side for England’s first Test match against Australia.   Courtney Lawes has been named captain and starts as blindside flanker. Tom Curry is openside flanker and...

England Squad Update

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Charlie Ewels suffered a knee injury in training on Wednesday [29 June] which has ruled him out of England’s tour of Australia. He will return home for further assessment. Sam Jeffries...

England head coach Jones will 'thrive' under pressure on Australia tour, says ex-assistant Ella

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glen Ella says England will not lack belief under Eddie Jones as they prepare to do battle with Australia.     Glen Ella says Eddie Jones will be thriving on coming under fire and expects...

Junior Boks shuffle team for Irish clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has shuffled his forward pack and his replacements bench for Wednesday's second pool match of the Six Nations U20 Summer Series against Ireland in Verona, Italy.     Nhleko...

Newcastle Falcons confirm departing players

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed their departing players ahead of the 2022-23 season.   All 16 players leave with the thanks and best wishes of the club as preparations begin for the coming campaign.   Head...

Watson opens up on plight of England players and leaving Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England winger Anthony Watson has opened up regarding him parting ways with Bath and has offered a bleak view of an apparent plight being experienced by international England players with their clubs.    In...

History: Maori All Blacks and Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The history of the Māori All Blacks versus Ireland or Irish teams is short yet significant.     In 1888-89, some twenty-two years before the official formation of a New Zealand Māori side...