'Frustrated' Schmidt eager to improve after disappointing Rugby Championship
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia won just once at the Rugby Championship, and Joe Schmidt was frustrated after back-to-back losses to the All Blacks. Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is determined to build on a disappointing...
Scott Robertson applauds emerging All Blacks talent
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySecuring second place in the Lipovitan D Rugby Championship was a reward for the All Blacks in their 33-13 win over Australia in Wellington, but coach Scott Robertson was also pleased with the number of...
Springboks targeting redemption with glory on the line
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa had the chance to clinch their first Rugby Championship title since 2019 last Saturday, only to be edged out by Argentina, setting up a grandstand finish. Rassie Erasmus' side had a...
Wallabies will get things right before Lions tour, promises Rugby Australia chief
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia suffered the heaviest defeat in their 125-year Test history in Argentina last week, but Phil Waugh still sees signs of progress. Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh is confident the Wallabies...
Reilly re-news deal with Waratahs
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe NSW Waratahs have continued their re-signing spree as winger Triston Reilly signs a two-year extension. It will keep Reilly at Daceyville until the end of the 2026 season after a breakthrough year...
Australia 'fell off a cliff' in biggest-ever Test defeat
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt said his Australia side "fell off a cliff" after they gave up a 17-point lead to suffer a humbling 67-27 defeat to Argentina. Australia suffered their biggest-ever Test defeat on Saturday,...
Los Pumas defeat the Wallabies by 40 points
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia's slim Rugby Championship title hopes dwindled to nothing after Argentina came back from 20-3, to beat the Wallabies 67-27 in an embarrassing and scarcely believable record loss in...
Slipper equals all-time Wallabies cap record
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCoach Joe Schmidt has paid tribute to James Slipper as the prop ties the all-time cap record for the Wallabies. Slipper will draw level with George Gregan's record of 139 appearances when he comes off...
Schmidt forced into backline changes for Argentina Test
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes Australia's second test against Argentina will be the perfect opportunity for players to step up as they look to continue their winning momentum. Schmidt has been...
Reviewing Argentina vs Australia
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top line Australia finally broke their Rugby Championship duck, in wet conditions with their control of the basics that saw them home with a last ditch penalty goal in La Plata. Juan Martin Gonzalez...