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Six Nations: 12 Things We Learned From The Captains

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Guinness Six Nations is almost here, and the official launch provided plenty of intriguing nuggets from across the six teams as to how the Championship is shaping up. Head coaches and captains...

Ireland name 31-player squad for U20 Six Nations

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland U20s Head Coach Richie Murphy has today named a 31-man Ireland squad for the upcoming 2022 U20 Six Nations Championship, including four players who were involved in last year’s...

URC Match Day News - Wales

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster v Scarlets: Daf Hughes will captain Scarlets for the first time on Friday against Ulster. Dwayne Peel takes a fresh-faced line-up to his old stamping ground with the starting XV showing...

Wales U20 name Six Nations squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales U20 head coach Byron Hayward has named a 38-man squad for the forthcoming Six Nations campaign.   His squad comprises 21 forwards and 17 backs and includes 10 players who played in last year’s...

Kolisi scoops top SA Rugby Award for 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Siya Kolisi is the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2021, after the popular Springbok captain garnered the most votes for his performances during a tough season, while the exciting Aphelele Fassi underlined...

Top 10 Stadiums Around the World

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

WalesOnline released a list of their top rated stadiums around the world. As the game of rugby is not just about the blood, sweat and tears left out on the grass, but the passion of the fans as well, we...

'Never say never' – Pivac not completely ruling out Jones Six Nations return

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has Alun Wyn Jones' chances of playing some part in the Six Nations as a "long shot".   Wayne Pivac has not totally ruled out of the prospect of Alun Wyn Jones making...

Scarlets sign former All Blacks forward Vaea Fifita

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have confirmed the signing of All Blacks and Wasps' forward Vaea Fifita.   The 29-year-old, who can play in the second row and back row, will make the switch from Gallagher Premiership...