THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick for the Babas against the All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
Four years ago today, Ireland claim historic win over New Zealand
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour years ago, Ireland ended a 29 game and 111-year duck as they finally claimed a men's senior international win over New Zealand. The Joe Schmidt coached side joined the...
Barrett or Mo'unga? Predicting how the All Blacks could line up in Ian Foster's first game
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster kicks off his term as the new All Blacks head coach on Sunday 11 October at Sky Stadium in Wellington. The former assistant coach has a tough task ahead of him following the successful...
Top 10 New Zealand Tries | Rugby World Cup 2019
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the top 10 New Zealand tries scored at Rugby World Cup 2019, including superb efforts from Ben Smith, Beauden Barrett and TJ Perenara.
The Electric Ben Smith's All Black Debut
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs Mike Delaney stood in the centre of the field, ball in hand, waiting for referee Stuart Dickinson to give the signal to commence the tenth encounter between the All Blacks and the Azzurri, debutant...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week. Vern Cotter brings in reinforcements Vern Cotter has started to piece his backroom staff at Fiji together...
All Black backs follow in the path of DC as they head to Japan
4 years ago by Rugby DumpNew Zealand World Cup winners Ben Smith and Aaron Cruden will follow in the footsteps of Kiwi legend Dan Carter by joining Kobe Steelers, the Japanese rugby union team announced on Friday.
World Cup Winning All Black Pair Head To Kobe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReigning Top League champions Kobe Kobelco Steelers have added a pair of World Cup Winning All Blacks to their ranks ahead of their new campaign which is set to kick off in January 2021. Chiefs...
Top 14 Ins and Outs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving recently confirmed their 2020/21 calendar, the Top 14 will kickstart with Stade Francais hosting table leaders Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade Jean-Bouin on September 4th. #CalendrierTOP14...
Rising Star | The 22-year-old who could be ready to take over from Ben Smith
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby is back in full swing in New Zealand with capacity crowds and exhilarating action in Super Rugby. The return of rugby to our screens also sees the return of a number of talking points...
