Justin Tipuric rugby player
Justin Tipuric rugby player

Justin Tipuric

6th Aug 1989 1.88m/102kg Openside Flanker

“Hamish Watson is never too small.” - Sam Warburton

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former British & Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has firmly established himself in the corner of Scotland flanker Hamish Watson amid the vocalisation of the somewhat incomprehensible notion that...

2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...

Jamie Roberts picks his British and Irish Lions XV to face the Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales centre and two-time British and Irish Lions tourist Jamie Roberts has included seven Welshman in his Lions XV to face the Springboks.   In an interview with Sky Sports Rugby Union, Roberts...

Sir Clive Woodward picks his Lions XV

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England and British & Irish Lions head coach Sir Clive Woodward has penned what is in his opinion the best Lions side to tackle the mighty Springboks later this year.   After winning...

Six Nations Team Of Round Five

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations Super Saturday did not disappoint.   A thrilling day in the Six Nations saw Scotland romp their biggest victory in their Six Nations' history thrashing Italy 52-10. The second game...

Wayne Pivac changes one for Grand Slam decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac has made one change to his side for Wales' Six Nations finale against France on Saturday (KO 21.00 Local), with Adam Beard returning to the starting line-up.     Wales are...

6 Nations - Round 4 Top Stats Performers - most tackles, turnovers & more

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 4 saw two nail-biting encounters and one walk-over with England edging out France at Twickenham 23-20 before Ireland slipped past the Scots 27-24. The Wales vs Italy clash was decidedly more one-sided...

Wales team to face Italy in Rome

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have made two changes to their starting XV to take on Italy in Rome on Saturday.       Cory Hill and Gareth Davies both come into the side that beat England to make it three...

George North becomes the youngest player to reach 100-cap milestone

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North becomes the youngest player in the world to reach the 100-cap milestone for his country on Saturday when Wales take on England at Principality Stadium (KO 16.45).   North, 28, made...

Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Two

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second weekend of the Six Nations thrilled with another entertaining game kicking off proceedings with England beating Italy 41-18 at Twickenham. Saturday's action concluded with another red card...