Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Two
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second weekend of the Six Nations thrilled with another entertaining game kicking off proceedings with England beating Italy 41-18 at Twickenham. Saturday's action concluded with another red card...
Wales Player Ratings v Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Rees-Zammit's excellent second try gave Wales a narrow 25-24 bonus-point victory over 14-man Scotland in the Six Nations. Here is how we rated Wayne Pivac's men. 15....
Wales Team To Face Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales coach Wayne Pivac has named their side to take on Scotland on Saturday (KO 16.45, BBC & S4C) with uncapped centre Willis Halaholo named on the bench. Wales have named the same front-five...
Wales Player Ratings v Ireland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales held on for a hard-fought 21-16 home win over 14-man Ireland in the opening round of the Six Nations. Leigh Halfpenny opened the scoring for Wales with a penalty 5 minutes in to lead 3-0. The...
Team Announcement: George North at centre, Lydiate starts
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named their team to face Ireland in their opening 2021 Six Nations encounter in Cardiff on Sunday (February 7, KO 15.00). Ospreys flanker Dan Lydiate makes his first start for Wales...
Premiership returns with West Country derby at Ashton Gate
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a two-week hiatus, the Premiership returns with a bang this weekend when Bath head to Ashton Gate for the hotly anticipated West Country derby. Heading into the clash, Bristol...
Premiership denies WRU's request to keep England-based players in Six Nations camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Welsh Rugby Union has made a plea to the Premiership clubs to allow Welsh players to remain within the Wales Six Nations camp throughout the Six Nations window. This would mean that Welsh representatives...
Wales' name 36-man squad for the forthcoming 2021 Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named a 36-man squad for the forthcoming 2021 Guinness Six Nations campaign. The squad features one uncapped player, Scarlets back-row Josh Macleod, who was named in the autumn...
Piutau and Morahan back for Newcastle's visit to Ashton Gate
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe only Premiership match on the first day of 2021 sees Bristol Bears host the high flying Newcastle Falcons at Ashton Gate. Pat Lam's Bears have won a hattrick of Premiership matches since their...
Champions Cup | Team of the Week Round 1
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEuropean rugby returns and a unique format this season as we enjoyed 12 games in Round 1. Seven away wins with ASM Clermont, Toulouse and Leinster stealing the lime light while RC Toulon, Lyon and Munster...