Six Nations: North bags double as France gift Wales victory
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance led 16-0 at half-time in the driving rain in Paris, but they fell apart in the second half to start the Six Nations with a defeat. George North was gifted a second-half...
Five Things We Learned From France v Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTomos Williams Comes of Age The Cardiff Blues scrum-half marked his Six Nations debut in style by scoring Wales' first try of a heroic comeback in Paris. In difficult conditions, Williams passed accurately...
Player Ratings: France v Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing Wales' record breaking comeback we rated every starting player out of 10! 1. Jefferson Poirot - 6 Solid at scrum time and made 5 carries and 7 tackles. A good hour...
Combined XV: France v Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance host Wales in the opening 2019 Six Nations fixture. Jacques Brunel has sprung a surprise selection in Romain Ntamack who ultimately replaces France's vice-captain Mathieu Bastareaud in the...
Six Nations: France poised for changing of the guard
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance's Six Nations squad contains a wealth of young talent, with Romain Ntamack far from the only exciting prospect. Romain Ntamack's selection has caught the eye ahead of...
Six Nations: Romain N'tamack Handed Starting Test Debut Against Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Jacques Brunel has thrown a selection curve ball at Warren Gatland's Wales for their opening Six Nations clash this weekend. 19-year-old Romain N'tamack has been handed the starting no.12...
Picamoles Hints At Test Retirement
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance is set to lose another experienced test star following the end of the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year. 72-test cap veteran Louis Picamoles has hinted that...
Champions Cup Round 5 Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1) Mako Vunipola - Saracens Rugby Another brilliant performance from the England international prop. He showed his deft handling to send Jackson Wray away for Saracens second try.the loosehead was excellent...
Jacques Brunel names 5 new faces in the Franch 6 Nations Squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRomain Ntamack is one of five new faces in France's 31-man squad for the upcoming Six Nations. The 19-year-old, who can play fly-half or centre, was a member of the Les Bleus squad that won the World...
The Weekends Top International Performers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at this weekends Top Performers from a stats point of view. Some huge results this weekend made for some individuals putting in fine performances. Meters...
