Confirmed: England sack Eddie Jones
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a review of the Autumn Nations Series, Eddie Jones has been dismissed from the position of England Head Coach. The RFU will now conclude the long-term work it has been undertaking on...
Wales shake-up: Wayne Pivac makes way for Warren Gatland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWelsh Rugby Union (WRU) CEO Steve Phillips has confirmed Gatland will take charge of Wales for the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, with the ability to go through the...
Worrying times for Eddie Jones as RFU eye Leicester boss as possible replacement
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf the RFU take the decision to sack Eddie Jones and appoint Leicester Tigers boss Steve Borthwick to the role of England Head Coach – as currently circulating rumours indicate – a huge pay-out...
Internationals return for Saints ahead of Gallagher Premiership trip to Gloucester
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTommy Freeman, Alex Coles and Sam Matavesi are all set to start Northampton Saints’ clash against Gloucester Rugby this weekend following the conclusion of the Autumn Nations Series. The...
France’s Damian Penaud voted Player of the Series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 26-year-old has played a central role in France’s unbeaten 2022 and receives the award ahead of New Zealand’s Ardie Savea and Italy sensation Ange Capuozzo. The shortlist was compiled...
Quins team to face Bath named
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlongside the rest of the Premiership, Harlequins is dedicating this weekend's action to Restart, raising vital awareness and funds to support players facing the unthinkable. Continuity...
Should South Africa's Try have stood?
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNigel Owens reviews the biggest plays including whether South Africa's controversial try should have stood.
URC the perfect breeding ground for NextGen Springboks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the significant features to come out of the Springboks’ Autumn Nations Series this month – and the November international series in general – was how it underlined the role played...
Centurion Taulupe Faletau’s test career in numbers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales number eight Taulupe Faletau added his name to the list of test centurions during the recently completed Autumn Nations Series. Faletau has now represented his country 95 times while his involvement...
One final twist in World Rugby Men’s Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Autumn Nations Series comes to a close, Australia climb the rankings after a dramatic 39-34 win over Wales while South Africa fall just short of taking third place off New Zealand following a 27-13...
