Grant Gilchrist rugby player
Grant Gilchrist rugby player

Grant Gilchrist

9th Aug 1990 1.98m/120kg No 4 Lock

Edinburgh target Andries Ferreira on short-term deal

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh coach Richard Cockerill has confirmed Bulls lock Andries Ferreira is one of the players they are looking to sign on a short-term deal to address an impending shortage of second-row cover, writes SARugbyMag.     Cockerill...

PRO14 Dream Team Announced

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The PRO14 has announced the team of the year with media from across all five countries including former players and coaches voted for the Guinness PRO14 Dream Team 2019/20.   Players needed to appear...

PRO14 Returns | Edinburgh v Glasgow: Line ups and Preview

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An exciting Scottish derby looms as Edinburgh take on Glasgow Warriors at Murrayfield on Saturday.   Edinburgh are currently sitting pretty at the top of the B Conference with 47 points while Warriors...

The INCREDIBLY Talented U20 Class Of 2010

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We continue to look back at past U20 World Championship and have a look at where some of the players who have had gone to reach the pinnacle of test rugby and star on the domestic scene.     Kurtley...

Grant Gilchrist: How to protect the scrum-half

4 years ago by Rugby World

Scotland lock Grant Gilchrist explains how to guard the nine at exit rucksLock stock: Scotland's Grant Gilchrist poses for a photo shoot at RWC 2019 (Getty Images)Scotland lock Grant Gilchrist explains...

The Stars From The U20s Class Of 2009

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2009, Japan hosted the u20 Junior World Championship with 43 players who were involved in that 2009 tournament returning to Japan a decade later to play in the senior men's World Cup.    We...

Ulster Dominate PRO14 Team Of The Season So Far

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Four Ulster players have been named in the PRO14’s Team of the Season so far using the Opta stats index.   The Opta Index allows genuine opportunities to compare and contrast both...

When Scotland almost beat the All Blacks - Full Game Replay

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A match remembered as being a close-affair as Scotland almost upset the World Champion All Blacks. The clash was always going to be a momentous occasion but the emotion was ratcheted up further...

Full Game: Scotland 15-21 Australia - November 2013

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia ran in two tries as they were made to work hard for an untidy win over Scotland at Murrayfield back in November 2013.   A clinical Israel Folau score put the Wallabies 13-6 up but Greig...

Pivac hails 'ultimate professional' Jones ahead of record-equalling appearance

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun 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...