Eddie Jones names England team to play South Africa in final
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 Final at Yokohama Stadium on Saturday 2 November. Captain Owen Farrell will lead...
WATCH: The four tries shortlisted for the Try of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe contenders for the International Rugby Players (IRP) Try of the Year 2019 have been revealed, with the winner to be announced at the World Rugby Awards in Tokyo on 3 November. Three...
England favourites for glory against Springboks, but shocks happen in finals
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will be confident ahead of Saturday's Rugby World Cup final, but their great display against New Zealand is no guarantee of success. England were stunning winners against...
South Africa to host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 after the World Rugby Council awarded the hosting rights for the premier tournament to South Africa at its Interim Meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday. In...
Looks like Ben Curry is off to Japan!
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale face Bristol in the Premiership on Friday but Ben Curry will be winging his way to Japan to watch twin Tom in the World Cup final. Ben Curry will get his wish of going to...
Wales 16-19 South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHandre Pollard put in a clinical display as his late penalty sent South Africa through to the Rugby World Cup final at Wales' expense. South Africa battled into the final...
Japan ‘could join Rugby Championship in two years’ says Agustín Pichot
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn an interview with The Times' Owen Slot, World Rugby's vice-chairman Agustín Pichot has revealed that Japan could join the Rugby Championship in less than two years. SANZAAR...
What does Cheslin Kolbe's replacement Sbu Nkosi bring to the Springbok side?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will be without their star winger Cheslin Kolbe for their semi-final clash with Wales at Yokohama Stadium on Sunday. Kolbe has been sensational since linking up with the...
Springboks without star man Kolbe for semi-final clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful winger Sbu Nkosi has been drafted into the Springbok starting line-up for Sunday’s gripping Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales at the Yokohama International Stadium Nkosi...
England set for Japanese tour next year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland look set to tour to Japan next summer. Eddie Jones' side are set to face the hosts of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in a two-test tour in 2020. The RFU is yet to officially confirm...
