WXV 2: Italy and Scotland victorious on day one
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Azzurre became the tournament's first winners, beating Japan 28-15, before Scotland secured a 31-17 victory against hosts South Africa in Stellenbosch. Italy and Scotland both hit the...
WXV 2: Anticipation builds for South Africa as squads named
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa have become the sixth and final team competing in the first edition of WXV 2 to confirm their 30-player squad for the tournament. Following their enthralling encounter in Parma on Saturday, Japan...
Women’s Six Nations Preview: Scotland vs Italy
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland are still searching for their first win of the 2023 Women's Six Nations ahead of a Round 4 clash with an Italy side that will be flying high following their triumph over Ireland last week. The...
Women's Six Nations Preview: Scotland v Wales
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIf their 2022 encounters are anything to go by Wales’ visit to Scotland is set to be the highlight of Round 2 of the Women’s Six Nations. Ioan Cunningham’s side overturned a 12-point...
Rachel Malcolm to skipper Scotland for 2023 Women’s Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRachel Malcolm will lead a Scotland squad which includes seven uncapped stars for the 2023 Women’s Six Nations. Head coach Bryan Easson has named the flanker as captain for the third successive...
All the lineups for Saturday's 2021 Rugby World Cup action
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll the teams for Saturday's round two action at the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES Scotland v Australia Scotland coach Bryan...
Wales snatch victory at the death to ruin Scotland's Rugby World Cup return
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo second-half tries from Megan Gaffney were in vain as Scotland’s first match at a Rugby World Cup in 12 years ended in a heart-breaking 18-15 defeat. Wales had dominated the scoreboard...
All the lineups for the opening weekend of the 2021 Rugby World Cup
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for the opening weekend of the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES South Africa v France Zenay Jordaan will become South Africa’s...
Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...
WRAP: England Claim Women's Six Nations Grand Slam
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland were crowned Six Nations champions on Saturday after a thrilling 2022 tournament. We recap the weekend's action. ITALY STUN WALES Michela Sillari's late penalty ensured Italy...
