Test Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA jam-packed weekend of test rugby saw the Six Nations come to a close while the Tri-Nations got underway with Australia hosting the All Blacks. The action got underway in Australia with the All...
2020 Six Nations Round-Up & Top Stats Performers: running metres, tackles, turnovers & more
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2020 Six Nations competition finally reached conclusion this weekend with the English emerging as champions (albeit only just). Wales vs Scotland: The final Round kicked off with...
Scotland end 18-year drought in Alun Wyn Jones' record breaking game
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland claimed a 10-14 victory over Wales, their first win on Welsh soil since 2002. A dour match was hampered by the swirling wind as Wales led 7-6 at half-time following a Rhys Carre try while Stuart...
Wales v Scotland: Preview, Stats and Line Ups
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the 2020 Six Nations is finally imminent and, with it, some exciting match-ups on the cards. The round kicks off with Wales hosting Scotland at Parc y Scarlets, in a celebration...
Record-breaker Alun Wyn Jones
5 years ago by Rugby WorldThere’s plenty to talk about as the Six Nations reaches its climax and the Tri-Nations gets underway. Here are Jacob Whitehead’s thoughtsWorld record: Alun Wyn Jones will play in his 149th Test this...
Alun Wyn Jones: From Bonymaen juniors to British and Irish Lions and world record holder
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFrom Bonymaen to the British and Irish Lions with the coaches of world-record cap holder Alun Wyn Jones.
JJ Williams, former Wales and Lions great, dies aged 72
5 years ago by The GuardianFormer clubs Bridgend Ravens and Llanelli pay tributeWilliams scored 12 tries in 30 appearances for WalesThe former Wales and British & Irish Lions wing JJ Williams has died at the age of 72.Williams,...
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones will set world Test caps record against Scotland
5 years ago by The GuardianJones will earn his 149th cap to overtake All Black Richie McCawGeorge North left out of 23 but Liam Williams startsAlun Wyn Jones will become rugby’s most capped international when he captains Wales...
Alun Wyn Jones to break test record against Scotland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones will become rugby’s most capped international on Saturday when he makes his 149th test appearance (140th for Wales plus 9 British & Irish Lions caps). Jones...
France Team Named To Face Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has named his matchday squad to face Ireland in the final round of the Six Nations. There is just one personnel change to the starting XV from the side that...
