Chris Ashton to retire from professional rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Ashton will retire at the conclusion of the 2022/23 season after an 18-year career as a professional in both rugby union and rugby league. The Leicester Tigers outside-back has, to date, made 25...
Semi-finalists Benetton backed to ‘cause lots of problems’
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby director of rugby Dai Young says Benetton Rugby “will cause lots of problems for many sides” after they became the first Italian team to reach an EPCR semi-final. The...
Ewan Ashman Joins Edinburgh Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHighly-rated Scotland international hooker Ewan Ashman will join Edinburgh Rugby this summer on a four-year deal from Sale Sharks. The 22-year-old – who had a short...
Champions Cup Preview: Leinster Rugby Vs Ulster Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby will be looking to follow up their domination of Heineken Champions Cup Pool A this season with a third EPCR knockout victory over interprovincial rivals Ulster Rugby in Dublin on Saturday...
Ireland Women Team to Face France at Musgrave Park
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Greg McWilliams has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations clash against France at Musgrave Park (Kick-off 3.15pm, live on Virgin Media One and BBC...
Greg McWilliams Names Ireland Team for Women’s Six Nations Opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Greg McWilliams has named the Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s opening TikTok Women’s Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff (Kick-off 2.15pm, live on RTÉ2/BBC...
Four changes in Scotland squad for Six Nations finale
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to the Scotland starting line-up to play Italy in the final round of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations at BT Murrayfield this Saturday 18 March, kick-off...
England squad update
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has retained a 30-player squad for England’s Guinness Six Nations match against Ireland this weekend. England travel to Dublin to take on Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on...