Pivac hails 'ultimate professional' Jones ahead of record-equalling appearance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw's world record of 148 Tests on Saturday, and Wales coach Wayne Pivac has paid tribute to his skipper. Wales head coach Wayne Pivac hailed captain...
Scarlets lock slapped with a heavier ban than French prop for punching
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets lock Sam Lousi been slapped with a five-week suspension for his punch on Fineen Wycherley in the Scarlets' loss to Munster on February 29, 2020. His suspension cames a day after...
Further postponements due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak - Update
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA number of games across multiple leagues have been impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus. Below you will see all the games postponed with the list being updated following the confirmation...
Tompkins set for loan, Tigers trio injured, Haouas banned, Super Rugby line ups and more news
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrom Rhun Williams premature retirement to James Slipper signing a new deal with Rugby Australia to the latest teamsheets, here is a round up of the latest news. Cardiff Blues' Rhun Williams...
France file a detailed dossier for an alleged eye-gouging that led to Haouas' punch
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance team manager Raphael Ibanez has said that he has put in a request to the Six Nations to have a look into an alleged eye-gouging by Scotland loose forward Nick Haining. The incident Ibanez...
Ultimate Rugby's Six Nations Player Of Round Four
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the dust settling on a shortened round four of the Six Nations we have selected our Six Nations player of the round. The postponement of Ireland's encounter with Italy meant there were...
Alun Wyn Jones wasn't amused in the post match conference after Joe Marler's grabbing incident
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler escaped punishment from the officials on Saturday in an incident that seemingly left Alun Wyn Jones bemused. Alun Wyn Jones is hopeful World Rugby will investigate an incident in which England's...
REPORT: Ntamack's sloppy start, Haouas hinders title hopes, Maitland's favoured foes and more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFourteen-man France saw their Grand Slam ambitions dissipate against Scotland on a tough afternoon at Murrayfield. Mohamed Haouas collected a costly red card as France's bid for a Six Nations Grand Slam...
Mohamed Haouas' Punch Costs France Grand Slam
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFourteen-man France saw their Grand Slam ambitions dissipate against Scotland on a tough afternoon at Murrayfield. Mohamed Haouas collected a costly red card as France's bid for a Six...
Wales have stepped up intensity ahead of England clash, claims Pivac
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Wayne Pivac expects a "big performance" against England after stepping up intensity in training, epitomised by Alun Wyn Jones. Wayne Pivac believes a step-up in intensity in training means his...
