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Six Dragons called up for Wales U18 double-header

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

SIX Dragons youngsters will feature in a double-header for Wales Under-18s against Scotland in Ystrad Mynach on Sunday. There will be a fixture between the development teams at 12.30pm before...

Ireland vs Wales: Media reaction

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

“Men against boys” was the verdict of one UK-based writer after Ireland’s 31-7 victory over Wales on Saturday afternoon. Andy Farrell’s side were admittedly not firing on all cylinders...

Warren Gatland says ‘the right structures’ give Ireland an advantage over Wales

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is “not 100 per cent convinced” that Welsh regional rugby will undergo the proper reset he feels it requires. Gatland admitted “it has probably...

Wales to play home match at Twickenham as Taylor Swift kicks them out of Cardiff

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales will face world champions South Africa at Twickenham in June due to Taylor Swift’s Principality Stadium concert. The Springboks’ first game since their World Cup triumph in France will...

DHL Stormers can clinch SA Shield in Pretoria

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With just two points separating the log leaders from Cape Town and the second-placed Northern Gautengers, it is impossible to underplay the significance to the destination of the South African Shield of...

Dan McFarland departs Ulster Rugby

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan McFarland has stepped down as head coach of Ulster with immediate effect, with Ireland U20 coach Richie Murphy set to take charge on an interim basis after the Six Nations. McFarland leaves after...

STAT ATTACK: Unstoppable Gavin Coombes, Warrick Gelant magic & more

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

We've picked out some of the best stats from Round 10 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Scarlets v Munster Gavin Coombes scored two tries, made the second-most carries (17), most dominant...

Murray Names Scotland U20 Team to face England

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the first scheduled fallow week, Scotland U20 are back in action this Friday when they return to Hive Stadium for the final time in the 2024 Under-20 Six Nations campaign. Head...

Wales U20s name side to face Ireland U20s

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the third consecutive game the back-line remains intact while there are three changes in the pack with two positional switches in the engine room. Scarlets’ loosehead prop Josh Morse will earn...

BKT URC Round 10 Review

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edwards the Ospreys hero Ospreys coach Toby Booth paid a glowing tribute to his match-winning “quarterback” Dan Edwards following the dramatic 19-17 victory over Ulster Rugby in Swansea. Fly-half...