Wales Player Ratings v Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Rees-Zammit's excellent second try gave Wales a narrow 25-24 bonus-point victory over 14-man Scotland in the Six Nations. Here is how we rated Wayne Pivac's men. 15....
Wales Team To Face Scotland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales coach Wayne Pivac has named their side to take on Scotland on Saturday (KO 16.45, BBC & S4C) with uncapped centre Willis Halaholo named on the bench. Wales have named the same front-five...
Sexton Rallies Ireland To Put ‘Best Foot Forward’
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland captain Jonathan Sexton says he remains in line to feature in Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations showdown with France at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 3pm). After suffering a head injury in an accidental...
Six under the radar performances in Round 1 | Six Nations 2021
4 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
4 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
4 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...
Wales Player Ratings v Ireland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales held on for a hard-fought 21-16 home win over 14-man Ireland in the opening round of the Six Nations. Leigh Halfpenny opened the scoring for Wales with a penalty 5 minutes in to lead 3-0. The...
Team Announcement: George North at centre, Lydiate starts
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named their team to face Ireland in their opening 2021 Six Nations encounter in Cardiff on Sunday (February 7, KO 15.00). Ospreys flanker Dan Lydiate makes his first start for Wales...
"I think his best years are behind him" - Stephen Ferris on Dan Lydiate
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ulster and Ireland back rower Stephen Ferris is not concerned by the return of Dan Lydiate. Lydiate has been recalled to the Wales squad and is on track to start for Wales for...
How Wales could line up against Ireland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWayne Pivac is set to name a largely changed side to face Ireland in their first 6 Nations 2021 match. The Wales boss was dealt a blow earlier in the week with Josh Adams being released from the...
