James Slipper rugby player
James Slipper rugby player

James Slipper

6th Jun 1989 1.85m/117kg Loosehead Prop

Everything you need to know before Bledisloe 1!

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match will take place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with a UK/Ireland kickoff at 10.45am and local kickoff of 7.45pm AEST. South African kickoff time is 11.45 am. The Bledisloe Cup is named...

Wallabies Young Star Earns First Start vs All Blacks

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Twenty-two year-old Carter Gordon will start in Wallaby gold for the first time at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against New Zealand on Saturday night in the number ten jersey. Gordon will partner...

Jones makes five changes to starting XV for Pumas Test

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richie Arnold has been named to make his first Test start with Wallabies head coach Eddie Jones making five changes to the run-on side for Saturday night’s clash with Argentina in Sydney. The match...

Four debutants named to play South Africa in TRC opener

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

22-year-old Tom Hooper has been selected at blindside flanker for his first appearance in Wallaby gold, joining co-captain Michael Hooper and Rob Valetini in the backrow, the latter playing his first ever...

Eddie Jones after a flank to play wing as he names his Wallaby squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Test centurions Michael Hooper and James Slipper will co-captain the Wallabies in 2023 after head coach Eddie Jones unveiled a 34-man squad for the eToro Rugby Championship. 31-year-old Hooper holds the...

World Rugby U20 Championship 2023: Pool B preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

As runners-up the last time the World Rugby U20 Championship was held in 2019, Australia go into this year’s tournament as second seeds. However, fifth seeds England are the only team in Pool B...

James Slipper re-signs with Australian Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia and the ACT Brumbies have announced that 127-cap Wallaby prop James Slipper has re-signed until the 2025 British and Irish Lions Tour.  The new deal sets up the possibility of...

Van Nek, Hooper not letting World Cup ambition distract from Brumbies duties

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Being on the Wallabies radar during a World Cup year is an exciting but daunting prospect. There is added pressure associated with each Super Rugby game, which can be unsettling for those in the early...

Team Announcement: Brumbies vs Fijian Drua

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies head coach, Stephen Larkham has named a strong side for Friday night's clash against the Fijian Drua, with Wallabies lock Darcy Swain earning his first start of the year. Swain will partner Warringah...

Brumbies unchanged for Reds

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The ACT Brumbies have named an unchanged starting selection for this Friday’s Harvey Norman Super Rugby Pacific round seven clash against the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. Wallabies...