2021 British and Irish Lions Tour: Predicting the 36-man squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland selected 41 players to tour New Zealand four years ago but his preparation for the tour to South Africa will be vastly different. The British and Irish Lions have a shorter tour to...
Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad. With the touring squad set...
Two try Heinz sees Gloucester secure a remarkable come from behind victory over Newcastle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester staged an impressive second-half comeback to beat Newcastle Falcons 35-24 in an entertaining clash at Kingsholm. Tries from Louis Rees-Zammit, Ruan Ackermann, Lloyd Evans and two...
Ugo Monye's latest Lions XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England and British & Irish Lions representative Ugo Monye has penned his ideal Lions starting XV as the tour to South Africa approaches. Monye, a popular pundit in the UK, has evolved...
Jim Telfer picks his 2021 Lions Test XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Scotland international and British & Irish Lions player and coach Jim Telfer has selected his best Lions XV for the upcoming 2021 tour of South Africa. Telfer won 22 caps for Scotland...
Hamish Watson named Six Nations Player of the Championship
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland flanker Hamish Watson has been named Six Nations Player of the Championship by fans after winning the biggest ever vote for the award. The 29-year-old put in a series of superb performances...
Gloucester change one to face La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Skivington has named Gloucester Rugby’s team to host La Rochelle at Kingsholm on Friday in the European Champions Cup. There is just one change in the starting 15 from the side that...
Cherry & Whites face a tough fixture against La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cherry & Whites face a stiff challenge at Kingsholm against the visiting La Rochelle. Gloucester had a disastrous start to their campaign as they were crushed 55-10 by Lyon in the opening...
Sir Ian McGeechan selects his B&I Lions XV based on the Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions head coach Ian McGeechan has named the team he would select to play the Springboks based on the 2021 Six Nations. McGeechan has named just one English player –...
The 2021 6 Nations Player Of The Championship Nominees
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the conclusion of what has been a fantastic 2021 Six Nations, the Player Of The Championship nominees are in. A dramatic final clash on Friday evening between France and Scotland – the...
