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The 31 players who could make their test debut during the Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Six Nations kicks off next weekend, with the new year bringing new players who will look to make their mark on the test arena.   Defending Champions Wales have included three uncapped...

Calcutta Cup capturing the imagination

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Calcutta Cup is always a special way to start the Championship and with Scotland looking to defend the trophy that they captured with their historic victory over England at Twickenham 12 months ago,...

World Rugby announces Phil Davies as the new Director of Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Davies brings a wealth of high performance, technical and people management skills to the role having spent more than 25 years coaching elite teams, including Cardiff Blues, Scarlets and Worcester Warriors...

Wales release six players

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The following players will be released to their regions and are available for selection this weekend:   Rhys Carre (Cardiff Rugby) Dillon Lewis (Cardiff Rugby) Ross Moriarty (Dragons) Gareth...

Champions Cup R4 top stats performers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was another action-packed round contested amongst Europe’s finest which saw victory for Quins, Leinster, Bristol, Ulster, La Rochelle, Stade Francais, Sale, Munster and Montpellier.     Due...

Champions Cup - Round of 16

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the final game of the group stages complete, the Round of 16 has been confirmed. The next round is a two game affair with the sides playing each other home and away for a place in the Quarter Finals....

Champions Cup Round 4: The English Fixtures

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The English contingent face some stiff opposition this weekend after a reasonably successful Round 3. Harlequins, Wasps, Leicester, Exeter and Bristol Bears came away with wins while the unfortunate trio...

Cardiff awarded a 28-0 win over Toulouse but the defending champions could still qualify for the knockout stages

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have been awarded a 28-0 win over Toulouse following a meeting of an independent Match Risk Assessment Committee.   The EPCR has been advised that the Heineken Champions Cup,...

Wales squad announcement: Dan Biggar to lead team in Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac has announced his Wales 2022 Six Nations squad.    The Welsh will commence their campaign on 5 February in Dublin where they will tackle the Irish.    Dan...

World Rugby confirms Six Nations 2022 officials

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced the match officials for the Guinness Six Nations 2022, which kicks off on 5 February.   While the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge logistics, it has been...