Michael Hooper rugby player
Michael Hooper rugby player

Michael Hooper

29th Oct 1991 1.82m/96kg Openside Flanker

Ultimate Rugby's Users' Southern Hemisphere Test XV

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Using the data on the Ultimate Rugby App since the App was released, we reveal the Southern Hemisphere XV of player's favourited on the App.   Although the squad is heavily skewed in favour...

Tri Nations' top performers - tackles, carries & more

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Tri Nations concluded in dramatic fashion yesterday as the tussle between Australia and Argentina ended in a 16-all draw.   Each side scored one try with the rest being left up to the boot as...

Reece Hodge misses late winner for Wallabies

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two weeks after their 15-15 draw, the Wallabies and Argentina Pumas saw out their 2020 campaigns with a nailbiting 16-16 tie in the Tri Nations finale.   Australia came back in the second half after...

Wallabies and Pumas draw final Tri Nations test

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies have played out another tense draw with Argentina with the two teams finishing their 2020 season with a 16-all stalemate at Bankwest Stadium in Parramatta in the final round of the 2020...

It Ended All Square Yet Again For Australia and Argentina

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Tri Nations came to a close with Australia and Argentina playing out to an eventful 16-16 draw in the final fixture. Argentina picked up a yellow card 15 minutes in for a dangerous cleanout by Marcos...

O'Connor to start at Flyhalf for Wallabies final Tri Nations Test

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named James O’Connor at flyhalf for the side’s final Tri Nations Test of the year against Argentina at Bankwest Stadium on Saturday.     Wearing...

Dave Rennie makes three alterations to his starting XV

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has made three changes to the starting XV for the side’s eToro Tri-Nations showdown against Argentina in Newcastle on Saturday night.   Veteran prop Scott Sio comes...

Top Performers - Australia v New Zealand

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Australia bounced back from their humiliating record defeat to New Zealand a week ago as they edged the All Blacks 24-22 in a crazy Bledisloe 4 encounter in round 2 of the Tri Nations Championship.     With...

Wallabies Player Ratings v New Zealand - Bledisloe IV

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia bounced back from their humiliating record defeat to New Zealand a week ago as they edged the All Blacks 24-22 in a crazy Bledisloe 4 encounter in round 2 of the Tri-Nations Championship.   The...

Rennie puts faith in youth while Slipper brings up a ton

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named Lachlan Swinton and Tom Wright to debut in the fourth and final Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand at in Brisbane on Saturday night.   The Tri Nations...