Next Gen: The 16 u20 Six Nations players with famous family connections
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Six Nations Under-20s underway this weekend, we take a look at the next generation of talents who have family ties in the sport already. England Phil Cokanasiga The younger...
Lions' long-range kickers could be key to test success says Neil Jenkins
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions assistant coach Neil Jenkins believes that his long-range kickers can be a major asset against the Springboks this summer. With Staurt Hogg and...
AJ MacGinty to miss USA tests as Sale confirm the extent of his injury
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUSA Eagles captain AJ MacGinty will miss the test matches against England and Ireland due to injury. Following Sale Sharks’ final round of the Premiership regular season against Exeter...
10 Premiership players who are out of contract and looking for clubs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe end of the season comes hand in hand with departures and arrivals. The 2020/21 season is no different with clubs confirming their departees as the season concludes. These 10 players will be...
Tigers scrumhalf Jack van Poortvliet captains England u20s in opener against France
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 26-man squad to face France in the first round of the U20 Six Nations on Saturday. Due to COVID-19 regulations teams are permitted...
Leicester Tigers 2021/22 Coaching Team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have announced changes to the club’s coaching team ahead of the 2021/22 season. The club will welcome Kevin Sinfield OBE to the coaching team as defence coach, with...
Trevor Brennan's son Joshua to lead France u20s, Ntamack starts
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance kick off their u20 Six Nations campaign against England on Saturday at Cardiff Arms Park. The side will be captained by Joshua Brennan, the son of former Ireland international...
England squad update
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySean Robinson has withdrawn from the England squad after sustaining an MCL injury during training. It is unlikely that he will be available again this summer. Robinson has been...
Canada name squad for Wales and England
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada Head Coach Kingsley Jones has named 30 members of a 32-man squad for the upcoming internationals against Wales and England. The two remaining spots will be filled in due course as the fitness of...
A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Top 14 Access Match produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football will often go to penalty shootouts, the...
