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Scott MacLeod to leave Newcastle Red Bulls at season’s end

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Red Bulls can confirm that line-out coach Scott MacLeod will leave his role at the end of the current season.   The former Scotland international is in his second spell with Newcastle,...

Scotland U20 return to Hive Stadium

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The last time Scotland Men U20 ran out at Hive Stadium, they did so in style, securing a 27–12 victory over Wales U20 in the 2025 U20 Six Nations. It was a night that highlighted the...

Itoje returns to lead England

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to contest the Calcutta Cup against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, in the second round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations (kick-off...

The 6 Nations Shift: Giants fall and Italy rise

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 championship started with a bang. France dominated, England stayed perfect, and Italy pulled off a massive upset. Here is the quick breakdown of the opening weekend. 1. France is the Team to...

England have a 'signature performance' in their locker – Earl

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England turned in parts of a "signature performance" in their Six Nations win over Wales, even if Ben Earl felt the scoreline somewhat flattered them. Steve Borthwick's team started their Six Nations...

Townsend backs Scotland to recover from Italy defeat

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend is backing Scotland to bounce back from a demoralising 18-15 loss to Italy in their Six Nations opener at a sodden Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. Italy raced into a 12-point lead in Rome,...

England squad update

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 36-player squad has assembled at the England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park this evening (Sunday 8 February) to prepare for the forthcoming Guinness Six Nations clash against Scotland at...

In depth look at who attacked the best in round one of the Six Nations

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

With round one done and dusted of the Six Nations, lets take a look at the players who topped the attacking stats. Post Contact Meters Tommaso Mennoncello 78 Louis Rees-Zammit 59 Ben...

HIGHLIGHTS | Italy v Scotland

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highlights from Italy v Scotland where early tries from Louis Lynagh and Tommaso Menoncello gave the hosts a lead they never relinquished, leaving Gregor Townsend's side searching for answers after a disastrous...

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend speaks on loss and future

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend spoke to the media immedaitely after the match. Townsend expressed his disappointed after the match, touching on his preperation in the build up to the fixture and his...