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Six Nations: Irish hopes high but France favourites to end long drought

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France begin the 2022 Six Nations as favourites, but Ireland are in great form while England, Wales and Scotland also pose a threat.     Eleven months on from playing the roles of party poopers...

Blast from the Past: "Fired-up France were fuelled by Jones comments - Alldritt" (2019)

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Man-of-the-match Gregory Alldritt said France were determined to show Eddie Jones they have fighting spirit in Paris.   Gregory Alldritt says a warning from Eddie Jones added fuel to French fires...

Townsend not taking notice of Jones' 'underdogs' comments

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has taken Eddie Jones comments conveying England as underdogs with a pinch of salt.    With the announcement of his team, Jones expressed the notion that...

Harlequins announce four more contract renewals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins is thrilled to announce four further players have re-signed with the Club         Argentinan interntional loosehead prop Santiago Garcia Botta, scrum-half...

Eddie Jones likens Tom Curry to All Black great

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England boss Eddie Jones has drawn a comparison between flankers Tom Curry and Richie McCaw.    Earlier today, Jones named his England squad for their 2022 Six Nations opener against at Murrayfield...

Gregor Townsend Names Scotland Team to Face England

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend has named his team to face England on Saturday in the 2022 Guinness Six Nations opener at BT Murrayfield - kick-off 4.45pm.   After missing out on the Autumn Nations Cup matches...

Eddie Jones names England squad for Scotland clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side for their opening Guinness Six Nations match against Scotland this weekend. England will travel to Edinburgh on Thursday [3 February] as they continue preparations...