Newcastle Falcons appoint Alex Codling as head coach
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Codling will become Newcastle Falcons’ head coach in the summer, with the former England lock insisting worth ethic and pace are at the heart of his philosophy. The vastly-experienced...
Gaëlle Mignot breaking new ground ahead of Women’s Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGaëlle Mignot may not see herself as a trailblazer but that does not mean the France coach is not on the eve of the 2023 Women’s Six Nations. The long-time skipper of Les Bleues is...
Italy name team to face Scotland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKieran Crowley has formalized the line-up that will face Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 18 March at 12.30 local time (13.30 Italian time) on the fifth and final day of sSix Nations 2023. Four...
Justin Tipuric's BEST moments for Ospreys in Champions Cup 2022/23
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJustin Tipuric has been talismanic in helping Ospreys into the knockouts for the first time in years, beating French domestic champions Montpellier home and away and toppling English domestic champions...
Former Ireland lock Jeremy Davidson named new Castres head coach
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland second row Davidson was fired by bottom of the table Brive in December and returns to Castres where he spent three years as a player and two seasons as defence coach. Davidson...
Duhan van der Merwe makes for great viewing
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is at Edinburgh that Duhan van der Merwe has grown to become one of the most powerful and lethal wingers in world rugby, and it is in the United Rugby Championship that his superhuman capabilities are...