The bookies favourites for the Six Nations Player of the Tournament
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returns this weekend! Wales kick off the tournament and their title defence on Saturday with an away game against Ireland at Aviva Stadium before the Calcutta Cup clash between...
Six Nations: 12 Things We Learned From The Captains
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Guinness Six Nations is almost here, and the official launch provided plenty of intriguing nuggets from across the six teams as to how the Championship is shaping up. Head coaches and captains...
Fabien Galthie provides an update on star halfback duo
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie says Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack are "doing well" after testing positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Six Nations. Fabien Galthie provided an encouraging update on Antoine...
France forced to make 10 changes to Six Nations squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe initial list of 42 players summoned by France to prepare for the 2022 Six Nations Tournament has undergone changes. Cameron WOKI and Uini ATONIO have been ruled out due to injury. Romain...
Galthie announces French squad for Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance boss Fabien Galthie has announced his squad to take on the best of Europe in the 2022 Six Nations. The squad includes 7 new caps. France commence their campaign on 5 February when they...
Champions Cup: The English Fixtures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs far as the English contingent is concerned, Quins find themselves in pole position in Pool B, followed in third by Leicester. In Pool A, they are represented at the top by Sale in third spot. In Round...
Toulouse to tackle Wasps without Dupont
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse are set to take on Wasps in Round 3 of the 2021-22 Champions Cup without the prodigious services of 2021 World Rugby Player Of The Year, Antoine Dupont. Dupont last...
Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRenowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year. The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...
Watch: Antoine Dupont's Highlights Against Cardiff
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont put on a show in his first game since being named the World Rugby Player of the Year for 2021. The superstar halfback produced a man of the match performance against Cardiff on...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 1
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust four home sides picked up wins in the opening round of the Champions Cup. There were 498 points scored in the opening round that dished up many talking points. Scarlets had to forfeit...