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Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Alun Wyn Jones sidelined for at least 6 weeks Ospreys medical staff have confirmed that Alun Wyn Jones has suffered a shoulder injury from Wales last 6 Nations match against France at the weekend.   The...

Ireland confirmed in top band for RWC 2019 draw

7 years ago by Irish Rugby

Following their 13-9 win over England in the final match of the RBS 6 Nations at the weekend, Ireland will enter the 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool Draw in the top band of seeds for the first time since they...

6 Nations: Team of the Tournament

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After 7 weeks, 15 matches and 653 points scored. This year's championship was full of intrigue. England retained the Six Nations title to give Eddie Jones back-to-back championship triumphs, Ireland’s...

All of Scotland's tries from the 2017 RBS 6 Nations

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Here's a look back at all the tries Scotland scored in this years RBS 6 Nations.

Richie Gray ruled out of Scotland's Six Nations finale with Grant Gilchrist set to start

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh lock Grant Gilchrist will earn his first Scotland start of the Six Nations against Italy on Saturday after Richie Gray failed to recover from a hamstring strain.   Gray was named in Vern...

Ireland name team to face England

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt has named three changes to his team to face England in the Six Nations on Saturday.   Conor Murray is ruled out with injury, with Kieran Marmion starting at scrum-half, while Jared...

England name squad for final match against Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his side for England’s final match of the RBS 6 Nations against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.There are two changes to the starting XV that beat Scotland in last weekend’s...

France name team to face Wales

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

French coach Guy Novès has made only one change to face Wales on Saturday in the closing of the Six Nations Tournament, with the return of Sébastien Vahaamahina in place of Julien Le Devedec.   Vahaamahina has...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kerr-Barlow signs for La Rochelle   Chiefs half-back Tawera Kerr-Barlow will leave New Zealand at the end of 2017 to join French club La Rochelle.   The 25-test cap All Black signed a three-year...

Wales name unchanged side for France

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ken Owens will win his 50th cap as Wales name an unchanged matchday squad to take on France in Paris on Saturday. Owens, who made his international debut at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, lines up alongside...