Timers on scrums & other measures proposed to speed up the game could be trialled ahead of RWC
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2023 World Cup looming, a major focus for World Rugby is speeding up the game as stoppages at set-piece and with goal kickers continue to cause concern. Rugby’s key stakeholders...
England results 'not where we expect them to be', says RFU
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's results this year are "not where we expect them to be", the Rugby Football Union (RFU) has accepted, as questions continue to be asked of Eddie Jones' future as head coach. The Red Rose...
3 players nominated for Autumn Nations Series Player of the Series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe nominees for the Autumn Nations Series Player of the Series have been named. France’s Damian Penaud, Italy’s Ange Capuozzo and the All Blacks’ Ardie Savea are the three in...
RFU Statement
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe RFU review panel which includes board and executive members along with independent, former players and coaches will hold a series of meetings in the next two weeks to discuss the Autumn Nations campaign...
Springboks finish the year with win at Twickenham
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKurt-Lee Arendse scored a wonder try, one right out of Cheslin Kolbe's book, as the Springboks earn their first win at Twickenham Stadium in eight years. The Springboks scored tries through Kurt-Lee...
Another cracker set for Twickenham as England take on the Boks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the 116th year of the rivalry’s history, the Boks will take on England at Twickenham on Saturday in what promises to be yet another bruising contest. The English will be well battle-hardened...
Argentina international Ignacio Ruiz joins London Irish
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish can today confirm the signing of Argentina international Ignacio Ruiz. The 21-year-old hooker joins up with the Exiles with immediate effect, adding to Irish’s already plentiful...
Joe Hawkins to make his Wales senior debut against Australia
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to play Australia in the fourth and final round of the Autumn Nations Series. Wales face the Wallabies at Principality...
Ulster men back in action against Zebre Parma
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a break in play for the Autumn Nations Series, Ulster are back and ready to kick-start the upcoming ten-game block in the right way under the Friday night lights. With a bumper crowd...
Manu Tuilagi to make 50th appearance for England vs South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named the 23-player England team that will take on South Africa this weekend. England will host the Springboks at Twickenham Stadium in their final Autumn Nations Series...
