Rugby World Cup Preview: Australia v Georgia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDane Haylett-Petty has backed Michael Cheika's approach of chopping and changing at the Rugby World Cup ahead of Australia's final Pool D match against Georgia on Friday. Cheika has rotated...
Petaia set for Wallabies debut as Australia make 12 changes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordan Petaia will become the youngest player to represent Australia at the Rugby World Cup after being named to debut in the Wallabies' must-win game against Uruguay. Petaia, 19, will make his...
Test Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Rugby World Cup warm-ups done and dusted and the Rugby World Cup a mere few days away, we take a look back the past weekend and selected our team of the Week. 1. Ellis Genge -...
Wallabies avoid pre-Rugby World Cup injury scares
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika's Wallabies head into the Rugby World Cup with no new injury concerns after getting through unscathed against Samoa. Australia got through their final Rugby World Cup...
Pocock to captain Wallabies on his return to test rugby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies flanker David Pocock will captain Australia on his return from injury in Saturday night’s Test against Samoa at Bankwest Stadium in Western Sydney. Pocock’s return...
Australia Name Rugby World Cup Squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has confirmed his 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. The squad, captained by Michael Hooper with Samu Kerevi as his deputy, boasts 1406 caps of Test experience,...
Player Ratings: Springboks v Wallabies
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks claimed their first victory of 2019 claiming a 35-17 victory over Australia with debut scrumhalf scoring a brace as they picked up a bonus point. Here our ratings from the encounter. Springboks 1....
White and Slipper start on their returns to test rugby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has confirmed his side for their opening Test of 2019 against South Africa, with Isi Naisarani named for his debut. The Melbourne Rebels backrower is set to become...
Christian Lealiifano named in the first Wallabies squad of the year
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies veteran Christian Lealiifano has been named in the Qantas Wallabies first squad of 2019, after Michael Cheika and the Australian Test selectors confirmed a 34-man squad for the Test against South...
Kurtley Beale backed at fullback for Rebels clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWaratahs Head Coach Daryl Gibson has announced his side to take on the Rebels on Saturday at the SCG. Kurtley Beale will have the opportunity to stake a claim for the Wallabies’...
