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England Squad Update: Tuilagi returns as Jones cuts his squad to 25

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 25-player England squad for a five-day training camp in London. After beating Italy 33-0 in Rome in the Guinness Six Nations on Sunday, the squad has met up in Chelsea.  They...

Sam Lousi signs new Scarlets contract

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are delighted to announce that second row Sam Lousi has extended his stay at the club by signing a new contract.   The 30-year-old second row has been a mainstay of the Scarlets pack since...

Jones hopeful of return of England quartet

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England boss Eddie Jones is hopeful of an opportunity to deploy Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes in the England jersey next weekend against Wales.    Lawes has been struggling with concussion...

France Up to Fourth in World Rugby Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have overtaken Ireland in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings as a result of their 30-24 win at a raucous Stade de France on Saturday.       Les Bleus moved up a place...

On this day in 2021: 'Six Nations 2021: Ireland hurting physically and mentally after France loss - Farrell'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wounded Ireland suffered their first home defeat to France for a decade on the back of their loss to Wales in Cardiff.   Andy Farrell said Ireland are "hurting" physically and mentally after they...

Eddie Jones: There’s no ceiling to how good Marcus Smith can be

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie George scored two first-half tries as England cruised to a 33-0 bonus-point victory against Italy at Stadio Olimpico for their first win of the 2022 Six Nations.   However, it was Marcus Smith...

England have 'loads to work on' despite emphatic victory, says Smith

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus Smith scored a try and assisted another in England's win over Italy but is adamant Eddie Jones' side can move to another level.     England are still a work in progress and can improve...

Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Two

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round two of the Guinness Six Nations is done and dusted, with Wales, France, and England all claiming victories.   Wales recovered from last week's heavy loss to Ireland with a 20-17 victory over...