Readers' Six Nations Team of the Tournament
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe ask for your opinion and you gave it! The results are in and this is your Six Nations team of the competition. Front row: Wyn Jones, Ken Owens and Tadhg Furlong Wyn Jones...
Lancaster's inspiring commitment to Leinster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster’s one Champions Cup title in 2018 is not enough for assistant coach Stuart Lancaster, who recently signed a new deal with the Irish club in the hope of being part of their future success. Lancaster...
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...
“Can you leave Owen Farrell out of a Lions test team? ...you can!" - O'Driscoll
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour finally confirmed to be on the horizon, legend of the red jersey, Brian O’Driscoll, has set an interesting notion loose amongst all the chatter regarding...
2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...
PRO14 Final Line Ups Confirmed: Carbery starts for Munster, Sexton and Lowe on the bench
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend’s Guinness PRO14 Final have been confirmed. Headlines: Devin Toner to become Leinster's most-capped player in a match-day squad that includes 22 international...
Jamie Roberts picks his British and Irish Lions XV to face the Springboks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales centre and two-time British and Irish Lions tourist Jamie Roberts has included seven Welshman in his Lions XV to face the Springboks. In an interview with Sky Sports Rugby Union, Roberts...
Six Nations Team Of Round Five
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations Super Saturday did not disappoint. A thrilling day in the Six Nations saw Scotland romp their biggest victory in their Six Nations' history thrashing Italy 52-10. The second game...
Ireland Player Ratings v England
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton scored 22 points as 14-man Ireland saw off England 32-18 at the Aviva Stadium to end their Six Nations campaign on a high. Here is how we rated Andy...