Argentina withdraw Rugby World Cup 2027 bid and back fellow Tier One nation
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have pulled out of the race to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup and have thrown their support behind fellow SANZAAR nation, Australia, the only other tier-one nation currently believed to be competing...
Who Is Next? The England Flyhalves In Waiting
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland has regularly had an excellent playmaker running things from the #10 jersey at test level with George Ford and Owen Farrell currently bossing the position since their respective debuts. The...
World Rugby rule out SANZAAR bailout
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby Vice-chairman Augustin Pichot has made clear that World Rugby won’t hand out any financial relief to cash-strapped SANZAAR (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Argetina) nations. Pichot...
SANZAAR chief proposes staging Rugby Championship during club season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Marinos says staging the Rugby Championship while Super Rugby continues could be the way to fit postponed events into 2020. The Rugby Championship in 2020 could be held while the...
Scottish Rugby to hold talks over pay cuts for players, fear for November Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA huge shortfall caused by the ongoing coronavirus health crisis has forced Scottish Rugby to take action. Scottish Rugby will discuss a salary reduction scheme with high-earning players...
A Quickfire Rugby Championship To Be Hosted In Australia?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sanzaar unions are working hard on the possibility of a rugby championship competition based in Australia. According to a report in The Sydney Morning Herald the four countries that...
SA Rugby hopes to start domestic competition amid coronavirus pandemic
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African Rugby is hoping to have the country's professional players back on the field by 5 June after reports that they may run a domestic competition featuring its six Super Rugby and PRO14...
Agustin Pichot launches bid to become World Rugby chairman
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina's Agustin Pichot, who won 71 caps for the Pumas, announced on Sunday that he will run against incumbent Bill Beaumont to become the new chairman of World Rugby. The 45-year-old...
Agustin Pichot to challenge Bill Beaumont for World Rugby chairman role
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe former Argentina captain is currently vice-chairman to Beaumont.
Agustín Pichot launches campaign to become chairman of World Rugby
6 years ago by The GuardianPichot will run against current chairman Sir Bill BeaumontFormer Puma calls for ‘global realignment of our game’Bill Beaumont faces competition in his bid to be re-elected as World Rugby chairman after...
