Ugo Monye rugby player
Ugo Monye rugby player

Ugo Monye

13th Apr 1983 1.88m/92kg Left Wing

The Three Biggest Omissions In The World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Sunday evening the 2022 World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year was unveiled at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Sunday.   Every year there are players who can feel hard...

Ugo Monye slams Bath for 'disgraceful' performance against Gloucester

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ugo Monye has pulled no punches in his assessment of Bath’s performance against Gloucester.   The former British and Irish Lions' back labelled Bath's display as pathetic while commentating...

RFU criticised as 'dishonest' over claims of England progress after disappointing Six Nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Football Union's (RFU) claim England made progress during a tough Six Nations campaign has been criticised by ex-international Ugo Monye, who called their statement "dishonest".     Eddie...

Pundits pull no punches as England complete unsuccessful campaign

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Despite winning just two of their five fixtures, voices at the top of the RFU claim England are on the path of progress as the 2023 World Cup looms. However, many big names in the game are not convinced....

Monye paints bleak picture of the Lions tour

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former British & Irish Lions winger Ugo Monye has given a very honest and bleak assessment of the recent 2021 British & Irish Lions tour.     Monye was, himself, part of the last...

Ugo Monye: Reflecting on THAT Second Test from 2009

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ugo Monye was on the 2009 Tour and played in the First and Third Tests, but here is his recollections of arguably rugby's most physical, intense and brutal match of all-time - the Second Test Match of...

PREVIEW: Gatland looks for Lions to stake Test claims in Stormers clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland will sit down with his coaching team in the days after the Stormers clash to formulate a team to tackle the Springboks.   The British and Irish Lions will aim to protect a proud record...

Jamie Roberts backs van der Merwe for starting test role

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two-time British and Irish Lions tourist, Jamie Roberts backs Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe to 'light up South Africa' for the British and Irish Lions this summer.    The South African...

'Saxons' nickname to be scrapped for England's Second XV

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s second XV will no longer be known as the ‘Saxons’. After a review conducted by the RFU, the name was found to be ‘inappropriate’ and unreflective of a diverse society.    An...

Ugo Monye's latest Lions XV

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England and British & Irish Lions representative Ugo Monye has penned his ideal Lions starting XV as the tour to South Africa approaches.   Monye, a popular pundit in the UK, has evolved...