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...
The rapid PROD2 star targeted by Toulouse who is set to make his test debut for Italy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Kieran Crowley has named his match day 23 to face Scotland in the penultimate round of the Six Nations on Saturday (k/o 2:15 UK). Included in Crowley's team is Grenoble star...
Italy name 34-man squad for the Autumn Nation Series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Kieran Crowley has named a list of 34 players in preparation for the Autumn Nations Series - scheduled from 24 October. Twenty-six of the players called...
Italy name 34-man squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly have named a 34-man squad for the Pergine Valsugana scheduled from 21 to 25 June. The squad contains 18 representatives from Benetton Rugby, 14 from Zebre and...
Franco Smith calls on experience for England clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Franco Smith has called on the experience of Carlo Canna and Andrea Lovotti for Italy's clash with England at Twickenham. The pair have been recalled to the starting XV after...
Six under the radar performances in Round 1 | Six Nations 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned just over three months after the conclusion of the 2020 edition of the tournament. The opening round did not disappoint as a ruthless France put Italy to the sword...
6 Nations Round 1's top stats performers - tackles, running metres, turnovers & more
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Six Nations tournament kicked off with a bang this past weekend. The first fixture saw the fiery French maraud Italy in Rome, 50-10. The second fixture produced a result that will be talked about...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round One
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned just over three months after the conclusion of the 2020 edition of the tournament. The opening round saw France pick up from where they left off last year...
Italy ditch dual playmakers for French Six Nations clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA youthful French side will host France in the opening Six Nations match of the year. Franco Smith has rung the changes from the side that competed in the Autumn Nations Cup with one of the biggest...
Four uncapped players in Franco Smith's Italy Six Nations squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly Head Coach Franco Smith has named four uncapped players in his 2021 Six Nations squad. The Zebre front-row duo of Daniele Rimpelli and Marco Manfredi come into the side while Mogliano lock...
