On This Day: Stockdale makes history as ruthless Ireland win Grand Slam
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2018, Ireland were ruthless as they claimed their third Grand Slam at Twickenham, Jacob Stockdale scoring a record-breaking try in a win over England. Jacob Stockdale made...
On This Day in 2018, Last-gasp Sexton drop-goal stuns France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2018, there was late drama in Paris as Jonathan Sexton nailed a late drop-goal to hand Ireland a famous opening-round Six Nations win over France. Jonathan Sexton spoiled Jacques...
Gatland: Time-bomb Sinckler could go off in Cardiff
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland says it will be a "big challenge" for Kyle Sinckler to avoid getting in hot water at the Principality Stadium. Wales head coach Warren Gatland thinks the enormity...
Brunel Explains Parra & Lopez Exclusions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMorgan Parra and Camille Lopez's absence from France's Six Nations squad is a sporting decision and nothing more, says Jacques Brunel. Jacques Brunel insists his decision to...
Ultimate Six Nations Team-By-Team Guide
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at every team competing in the 2019 Six Nations championship, as Ireland look to follow up their Grand Slam triumph. The 2019 Six Nations gets...
Brown and Robson Set For Test Recalls
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones will name his Six Nations squad later today. Reports suggest that there will not be many surprises in the Australian's squad. The Times has reported...
Brown desperate for England recall
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith selection for the Six Nations looming, full-back Mike Brown says his burning desire to play for England is as strong as ever. Mike Brown is desperate for a recall to England's...
"Rugby is half as dangerous today as it was 10 years ago” - Bernard Laporte
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench rugby has recently mourned the death of four young rugby players in eight months but the president of the French rugby federation (FFR), Bernard Laporte, says the sport “is half...
Halfpenny to see specialist for ongoing concussion issues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving not played since November 10 due to ongoing concussion issues, Leigh Halfpenny appears to be a doubt for Wales' Six Nations campaign. Leigh...
England duo set to make club returns
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland coach Eddie Jones has been given a boost ahead of the Six Nations, with Billy Vunipola and Joe Launchbury to return for their clubs. Billy...
