Autumn Nations Series
Autumn Nations Series

Autumn Nations Series

2021

England squad update: Randall withdraws, Lynagh called up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named an updated 35-player England squad for next week’s Test match against Tonga. Harry Randall has withdrawn from the squad with a hip flexor injury.  Harlequins’...

Beauden Barrett marks landmark in style as All Blacks deliver scorching finish

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Beauden Barrett could hardly have picked a better script for his 100th international with New Zealand, scoring the first and last tries.     Beauden Barrett bagged a pair of tries on his...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Scotland v Tonga

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Kyle Steyn scored four tries as Scotland ran riot defeating a depleated but spirited Tonga side

Wayne Pivac calls up SA-born Ulster hooker

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the withdrawal of Ken Owens from the Welsh national squad, head coach Wayne Pivac has called up 25 year-old South African-born Bradley Roberts, who currently plies his trade...

The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday.   The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...

Gearing up for Round 2 of the Autumn Nations Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Autumn Nations Series kicked off in style over the past weekend with the Wallabies showing good determination on the pitch to see off Japan 32-23.     The All Blacks were on fire...

Beauden Barrett to play 100th Test against Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

First five-eighth Beauden Barrett has been selected for his 100th Test in what will be a memorable occasion for the 30 year old and his family. Barrett will be playing his eighth Test against the Welsh...

Alun Wyn Jones to break Richie McCaw's appearance record against New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his side that combines experience and some of the country’s most exciting young talent for the opening game of the Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand...