Stephen Jones snubs Richie McCaw in greatest Test captains list
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVeteran journalist Stephen Jones and former England pivot Stuart Barnes were tasked with selecting their list of the ten greatest Test captains in their Sunday Times story. Barnes...
How rugby has been impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA number of games across multiple leagues have been impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus. The sporting calendar over the next few weeks looks extremely bare as events continue to...
Post World Cup 2019 Retirees XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaying farewell isn't easy particularly when you have spent your life working towards the goal of representing your country but this was the decision several of test rugby’s leading lights made after...
Ranked: England's Player Depth
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland had a rocky start to 2020 as they went down to France in their opening Six Nations game of the competition following their defeat to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup Final in Japan last year. Eddie...
Six Nations Team Of The Competition
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's been one of the strangest Six Nations season since the competition was impacted by the outbreak of foot and mouth back in 2001. The 2020 edition of the Championship may not have...
Vunipola Brothers Set For Southern Hemisphere Switch?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMako and Billy Vunipola could be set for stints in Super Rugby according to The Rugby Paper who have reported that the pair are attracting interest from numerous Super Rugby sides for the 2021...
Alaalatoa suffers broken arm, Premiership suspended, European quarter-finals off
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership suspended for five weeks, European quarter-finals off The Premiership has been suspended for five weeks and the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup and Challenge...
WATCH: Romain Poite denies a young Stuart Hogg a try on his test debut back in 2012
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNow a seasoned Scottish International and a British and Irish and his country's captained, we rewind to 2012 when an exciting fullback from Glasgow made his test debut against Wales during the Six Nations. Hogg...
Ireland's 2007 U20s Grand Slamers: Where are they now?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe year is 2007 and although Ireland's senior side came second in the men's Six Nations claiming a Triple Crown, the u21s have impressed Grand Slamming the u21 Six Nations and claimed a Triple Crown. The...
Top Points Scorer In Test Rugby History Per Nation
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharpshooters and backline generals. We take a look at test rugby's point machines and best placekickers in test match rugby history. We take a look at the top scorers from some of...