Mike Tyson offered $1m to come out of retirement and face SBW
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMike Tyson has reportedly been offered $1 million to fight former New Zealand All Black Sonny Bill Williams in Australia. Tyson went viral last week when he posted a video of himself working on...
On This Day - The 1995 Sacking of England Captain Will Carling
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 1995, the English Rugby Football Union (RFU) bosses sacked Will Carling as captain of England after the latter referred to the former in a TV interview as “old farts”. The...
Blood Brothers - Siblings In Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe genes required for good rugby players run stronger in some families than in others. We take a look at 10 sets of brothers in the modern and recent era who have made it to the top. Mako and...
Italy's bid for a place in the Six Nations and their record since
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn 6 May 1995, Italy continued their bid to join the Five Nations as they beat Ireland 22-12 in Treviso, their first success over any of the big eight countries. Diego Dominguez kicked 17...
Wiggs resigns from Rugby Australia board
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyElected as a director in March, Peter Wiggs resigned from the Rugby Australia (RA) board. Rugby Australia (RA) director Peter Wiggs has resigned just over a month after joining the board. Wiggs...
Rugby Australia director Peter Wiggs resigns as boardroom chaos continues
6 years ago by The GuardianExit follows that of chief executive Raelene CastleWiggs had backed instalment of Matt Carroll as new CEOThe winds of change continue to blow through Rugby Australia after director Peter Wiggs resigned...
Super Rugby Home Team of The Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving released the Super Rugby away team of the decade, SANZAAR has now released the Home Super Rugby team of the decade. With the help of OPTA stats the team has been selected...
Top 10 Stadiums Around The World
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWalesOnline recently released a list of their top rated stadiums around the world. As the game of rugby is not just about the blood, sweat and tears left out on the grass, but the passion of the fans as...
QUIZ: Can You Name The All Blacks 2015 World Cup Winning 23?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter ending their Rugby World Cup duck since 1987 in 2011, the All Blacks went back to back and beat Australia 34-17 in the final to become the first side to win back to back titles. The...
Lions Tour In Jeopardy? Possible Warren Gatland Replacements
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe shadow that the COVID-19 virus has cast across the rugby world has left it shrouded in uncertainty. One of the bleakest results arising out of the unfortunate situation is the question mark over the...
