World Rugby release a 16-man shortlist for fans' player of the decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has launched a vote to decide the fan's player of the decade with 16-man shortlist confirmed. Jonathan Sexton is the only Irishman to make the cut with the All Blacks accounting for seven...
US Rugby league start-up interested in Folau - report
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies and Waratahs' fullback Israel Folau is being linked with a return to rugby league again. This time the target of an ambitious New York-based start-up side, claims The Australian...
Wallaby utility back signs a new long-term deal with the Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Australia
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby39 Test cap Wallabies back, Reece Hodge has re-signed with Rugby Australia and the Melbourne Rebels until the end of 2023. The 25-year-old Wallaby has committed his immediate future to...
Eddie Jones turns to England Sevens Coach to fill attack vacancy - report
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighly respected England Sevens Coach Simon Amor is set to be named as England's new attack coach replacing Scott Wisemantel ahead of the 2020 Six Nations according to a report by the Telegraph. Wisemantel...
Sean McMahon keen to represent the Wallabies again but will remain in Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralian Sevens and Sungloith flanker Sean McMahon has said that he is keen to represent the Wallabies again but he will remain in Japan until 2023. McMahon will pull on a gold jersey once again...
Confirmed: Former England coach joins Dave Rennie's backroom staff
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia has today announced key appointments to the Wallabies staff, including Scott Wisemantel as an assistant to Dave Rennie on a four-year deal. The 49-year old will serve as...
Watch: The best of Filipo Daugunu, the electrifying winger who has just become eligible for the Wallabies
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Reds have confirmed the re-signing of electric winger Filipo Daugunu for a further four years. The Fijian flyer has re-committed to Queensland on a long-term deal, that will see...
'Should of been Scott Robertson' - Fans and media react to Ian Foster's appointment as the new All Blacks head coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster's appointment as the new All Blacks head coach hasn't been a popular pick in New Zealand with a number of fans reacting negatively to the announcement on Wednesday. 54-year-old...
Filipo Daugunu re-signs with Reds
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReds have re-signed electric winger Filipo Daugunu for a further four years. The Fijian flyer becomes the 14th player to re-commit to Queensland on a long-term deal, that will see him stay...
Monday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers Ardie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The...
