Townsend names Scotland squad for 2026 Six Nations
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named a 40-strong squad for the upcoming 2026 Guinness Six Nations, ahead of Scotland opener against Italy in Rome on Saturday 7 February. The group, comprising 23 forwards and 17...
Gregor Townsend names Scotland squad for 2026 Guinness Six Nations
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe group, comprising 23 forwards and 17 backs, will be led once more by Glasgow Warriors centre Sione Tuipulotu and includes two notable returnees in the form of second row Jonny Gray and hooker...
Tandy names first Wales Six Nations squad
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWales senior men’s head coach Steve Tandy has named a 38-player Wales squad for 2026 Guinness Six Nations. Dewi Lake will captain the 877-cap squad for the campaign. Two uncapped players are selected...
Ntamack set to miss Six Nations opener after kidney injury
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance and Toulouse fly-half Romain Ntamack is expected to miss the opening matches of the Six Nations Championship after being sidelined with a kidney injury. The 26-year-old has not played since Toulouse’s...
Sam Costelow returns from injury for Scarlets Champions Cup pool finale against Saints
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySam Costelow returns from injury for Scarlets Champions Cup pool finale against Saints Wales international fly-half Sam Costelow will make his return from injury as Scarlets take on Northampton...
Top Lock Josh Canham Extends Contract with Reds and Rugby Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union and Rugby Australia are delighted to announce a contract extension with Queensland Reds lock Josh Canham for 2027.The towering lock signed a two-year deal in June 2024 but has...
King Named Ireland Captain For 2026 Guinness Women’s Six Nations
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Scott Bemand has today announced the appointment of Erin King as Ireland captain for the 2026 Guinness Women’s Six Nations. Having recently returned from...
Sharks To Sign Welsh Prop Francis
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 33-year-old former Exeter Chiefs and Ospreys tighthead has been playing for Provence in France’s Pro D2 since leaving Wales in 2023. On the international scene, Tomas made his Wales debut in...
A new identity for age-grade rugby: Junior World Championship set for Georgia in 2026
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTournament expands to 16 teams and debuts under its new name: the World Rugby Junior World Championship Match schedule unveiled with new format featuring four pools of four Tbilisi and Kutaisi set...
Junior Boks to take on Georgia in title defence opener
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Junior Springboks will kick off the defence of their world title on Saturday 27 June in Avchala against host nation Georgia according to the confirmed match schedule for the World Rugby Junior World...
