wales

A statistical look at Wayne Barnes' career ahead of his record-breaking 101st test match

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s Wayne Barnes will become the most-capped referee of all time when he takes charge of his 101st test match on 12 November when France meets South Africa in Marseille in the Autumn Nations...

World Rankings Permutations: Major shake up on the cards

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the world ranking permutations for this weekend's Autumn Nations Series and Dubai internationals this weekend.   There is a major potential shake-up on...

Azzurri look to carry good form into Wallaby Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Italians will be on the hunt for a maiden victory over the Wallabies when they host the latter in Florence on Saturday.   The Azzurri put on an admirable performance last weekend to despatch...

Tadhg Furlong to captain Ireland as they take on Fiji

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland coaching group have named Tadhg Furlong to captain Ireland as they take on Fiji at the Aviva Stadium in the Nations Series on Saturday afternoon (Kick-off 1pm, live on...

Alaalatoa to become 85th Wallaby Test captain as Aussie team announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Allan Alaalatoa will become the 85th Wallabies captain when he leads the side out against Italy in Florence on Saturday afternoon (local time).The Brumbies leader will skipper his country for the...

Wales name team to play Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to face Argentina in the second round of the Autumn Nations Series.       Captain Justin Tipuric, who marked his...

Argentina name side to face Wales in Cardiff

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Los Pumas have named their side to take on Wales in Cardiff.    The Argentine team led by Michael Cheika will be presented with the same 23 players who were available in the duel with the...

Should Wales' Try Have Stood?

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Whistle Watch reviews all the big decisions from all the rugby action last weekend, including controversy in Wales and the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand!  

World Rugby Women's Rankings Preview - RWC Final & 3rd Place Play Off

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Rugby World Cup 2021 bronze final and final at Eden Park this weekend.   Permutation highlights: New Zealand must win by more than 15...