The impact the 50:22 law had in its debut Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations saw the 50:22 law debut in the Northern Hemisphere's premier test Championship. The law has been globally trialled since July last year in the hope that...
Six Nations Team of the Tournament
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance are the 2022 Six Nations Champions after completing the Grand Slam beating Italy, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England. A dozen years on from their last such triumph, Les Bleus dominate...
England playing role of party poopers in Paris as Ireland wait to pounce
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance require victory against England to land a Grand Slam, while Ireland host Scotland and Wales face Italy in this weekend's Six Nations. All eyes will be on the Stade de France...
Wales name team for Italy match
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to play Italy in the final round of the 2022 Six Nations at Principality Stadium on Saturday 19 March. Captain Dan Biggar will win his...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Four
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate round of the 2022 Six Nations has concluded with just Ireland and Grand Slam chasing France still in the running for the title. Round four of the competition kicked off on Friday...
Wales Player Ratings v France - Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance will go for Grand Slam glory next week after resisting a determined effort from Wales to snatch a huge 13-9 win in Cardiff. Anthony Jelonch grabbed the only try as France edged a tense...
Wales team to play France: Josh Navidi returns
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to face France at Principality Stadium on Friday 11 March (KO 8pm live on BBC and S4C). Josh Navidi, who returned to the squad earlier this week...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Three
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of the Six Nations is done and dusted, with France still in the running for the Grand Slam after beating Scotland while England revived their title hopes with a win over Wales at Twickenham. France...
Six Nations: Wales Player Ratings v England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales produced a brief fightback in the latter stages of their Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham on Saturday. However, Marcus Smith scored 18 points to see England to a 23-19...
Explained: World Rugby Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result. Whatever...