James Slipper rugby player
James Slipper rugby player

James Slipper

6th Jun 1989 1.85m/117kg Loosehead Prop

Michael Hooper starts on his return to test rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Test centurion Michael Hooper will make his return to the international arena on Saturday, named to start at openside flanker in the Wallabies’ Test against Scotland at BT Murrayfield.     Hooper...

Hooper opens up on being back with the Wallabies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seasoned Wallaby flanker Michael Hooper is excited to be back in the mix as the Autumn Nations Series looms.   Earlier this year, Hooper decided to take a step back from the national side –...

Matt Philip ruled out of Australia's end of year tour

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia have been dealt an injury blow ahead of the Autumn Nations Series with Matt Phillip ruled out with an ACL injury.   The knee injury was picked up ahead of the Wallabies' departure on Wednesday...

Wallabies Spring Tour squad announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 36-man squad for the upcoming End of Year Tour which will see the side take on five northern hemisphere nations, including the current top-two ranked sides in...

Wallabies performance 'just wasn't good enough', accepts Slipper

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand dealt Australia another painful defeat on Saturday, following up a dramatic win last week with total domination at Eden Park.   Australia were again left "gutted" after being beaten...

All Blacks Player Ratings v Australia: Jordie Barrett shines as New Zealand edge closer to the Rugby Championship title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand put themselves in pole position to win the Rugby Championship defeating the Wallabies 40-14 in Auckland on Saturday.   New Zealand are on the brink of another Rugby Championship...

Wallabies team announced to play New Zealand in Auckland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has recalled towering lock Cadeyrn Neville and hard-carrying number eight Harry Wilson for the side's final eToro Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand this Saturday in...

Nigel Owens weighs in on controversial end to Bledisloe I

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former test referee Nigel Owens has shared his opinion on the controversial end to Bledisloe I.     Australia had battled back valiantly from 31-13 down with an hour played...

'It showed a lack of feeling' – Rennie unhappy with controversial late refereeing decision

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia battled back from 18 points behind to lead New Zealand, only for a controversial refereeing decision to cost them victory.     Dave Rennie has accused referee Mathieu...

Dave Rennie and Ian Foster's contrasting views on late time wasting decision

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dave Rennie and Ian Foster have provided contrasting views on the final moments of the first Bledisloe Cup match of 2022.   New Zealand retained the Cup once again after securing a dramatic...