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Kate Williams to captain the Wales Women's team for the Six Nations 2026

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The Welsh Rugby Union can confirm that winger Kate Williams will captain the Wales team for the 2026 Six Nations campaign.   Williams, who was born in Swansea, was appointed co-captain of Wales...

Scotland Women's training squad for the Six Nations 2026

6 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comprising 21 forwards and 17 backs, will be led once more by Rachel Malcolm and includes three notable returnees in the form of stand-off Meryl Smith, winger Shona Campbell and lock forward Louise...

A Deep Dive Into The Outdoor Life of Scotland Hopeful Josh McKay

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

As Josh McKay sets his sights on playing for Scotland, he is preparing himself by taking a deep dive into his adopted country.   The Kiwi-born full-back will become eligible for Gregor Townsend’s...

Aki, Sheehan, Gibson-Park and van der Flier Sign New IRFU Contracts

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU is today delighted to announce contract extensions for Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan, Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier, securing the futures of four key players...

Farrell will have conversation over Ireland future after Six Nations

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell reiterated his love for coaching Ireland and says he will have a conversation with the Irish Rugby Football Union after the conclusion of the Six Nations. Ireland clinched the Triple Crown...

Bemand Signs Contract Extension As Ireland Head Coach Through To Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU is delighted to announce that Scott Bemand has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland Head Coach until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029. In charge since August 2021, Bemand has spearheaded...

Six Nations Team Attack | Passing

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland completed more passes than any other side in the competition despite being tied second for time in possession.  Scotland had the most time in possesion with 108 minutes across the five...

Six Nations Maulers | Who Got It Right?

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The maul is an effective weapon despite more laws coming in to govern it. It is no surprise that England had the most mauls in the 2026 Six Nations but what will come as a surprise is that Scotland had...

Six Nations Kicks From Hand Rankings

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

While a high volume of kicks from hand is a controversial metric due to the negative connotation it proves a highly valuable asset to have if you can do it on your own terms and with accuracy.   While...