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Cardiff change seven for Scarlets derby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff have made seven changes for their Welsh derby clash against the Scarlets in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday (17:15). The Blue and Blacks claimed the bragging rights against the Dragons...

The GREEN-WHITE ready to challenge the Lions at home

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A week after the home match against Munster, the Lions are ready to return to the field again within friendly walls. On Sunday 5 November at 2.30 pm Benetton Rugby will play Round 3...

World Cup stars return for Scarlets

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales World Cup star Gareth Davies and Tongan international Vaea Fifita return for the Scarlets’ BKT United Rugby Championship round three clash with Cardiff at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday (17:15...

Harlequins make one change to the Starting XV for Newcastle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have named its matchday squad for Saturday's Gallagher Premiership fixture against Newcastle Falcons at The Stoop (KO 15:00 - tickets here). The matchday 23 has been bolstered by the return...

Scotland win WXV2 Trophy

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland secured three wins out of three games in the first WXV 2 tournament in South Africa this month, beating South Africa, USA and Japan. The final standings came down to points difference with Italy,...

Stormers make change for Warriors

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are a number of changes to the Stormers team for the first game of their four-match Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour against Glasgow Warriors on Friday. Following two bonus-point victories...

Record-breaking referee Wayne Barnes calls time on stellar career

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has led the tributes to Wayne Barnes, who today announced he is to step down from match officiating to concentrate on new ventures. World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill...

Ospreys announce team to face Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys have named their squad to face the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Round 3 of the BKT URC. The game will take place at the Twickenham Stoop and is kicking off on Friday 3rd November at 19:35pm. Garyn...

Eddie Jones: Marcus Smith is a very good player – but he is not a full-back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones insists Marcus Smith is “not a full-back” and England must utilise the Harlequins talent at outside-half to get the best out of him. England deployed Smith at full-back in during...

World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 3-4 November, 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the permutations for the final round of matches in WXV 1 in New Zealand. Permutation highlights: England will be crowned the inaugural WXV 1 champions if they avoid defeat...