Grant Gilchrist to make 50th appearance as Scotland name team for Wales
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named his squad to face Wales on Saturday afternoon in Cardiff in the second round of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations, where Grant Gilchrist will make his 50th appearance for Scotland. The...
Wales U20s make 8 changes to face Scotland U20s
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales U20 name a side boasting eight changes to the starting line-up for Friday’s U20 Six Nations clash against Scotland at Parc Eirias. Head coach Byron Hayward has also...
URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...
Leinster v Edinburgh - Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh will move top of the United Rugby Championship if they beat Leinster - but Mike Blair's men face a tall order in Dublin. The Scottish side have lost on their last 18 trips to the Irish...
Dates & kick-off times confirmed for Champions Cup Round of 16 & Challenge Cup Round 5
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory will be made in early April when the eagerly-anticipated Champions Cup Round of 16 fixtures will be played over two legs for the first time as an elite group of clubs and their supporters with...
Slipper re-signs with Brumbies, Rugby Australia until end of 2023
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia have announced Wallabies centurion James Slipper has re-committed to Australian Rugby and the Brumbies until the end of 2023. The most-capped Test prop in Wallaby...
Scotland injury update
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland have suffered a significant blow with the news that workhorse flanker Jamie Ritchie has been ruled out of their Round 2 clash with Wales in Cardiff. Ritchie left the field during the...
Biggar highlights discipline and physicality in defeat
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Dan Biggar was open and honest in his assessment of Wales’ crushing loss to Ireland in Dublin on Saturday afternoon. Referee Jaco Peyper blew the final whistle...
Wales brace for Irish impact
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations will kick off in Dublin on Saturday afternoon with what is expected to be a cracker of a contest as Ireland host Wales. One would be forgiven for labelling Wales as...
Six Nations Preview: Wales given little chance of defending their title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have been Six Nations champions four times in the last 10 years, yet few are giving them much of a chance this time around after failing to push on in the second half of 2021. Wayne Pivac's...
