The Most Successful Team In The World - The Crusaders Dynasty
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2020 saw the commencement of the 25th season of Super Rugby. Widely touted as the toughest domestic competition on the planet, the tournament, as it transpires, was aptly named, having wowed the rugby...
England International slams report of revolt at Bath
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Bath lock Charlie Ewels has taken exception to suggestions Bath players are planning to refuse the club's request to take a pay cut. Bath captain Charlie Ewels has slammed reports suggesting...
Foster agrees big pay cut, doubts All Blacks will play in July
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand head coach Ian Foster has agreed to a "big" cut in his salary during the coronavirus pandemic. Foster confirmed he and his fellow coaches have already reached an agreement...
Lions Legends - Keith Wood
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby“Uncle Fester” and “The Raging Potato”- names given to former Ireland and British & Irish Lions (Lions) hooker, Keith Wood, whose bald head, cheeky smile and courageous play...
Eddie Jones asked to follow suit and take pay cut by RFU
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been asked to accept a reduction in pay of over 25 per cent as the RFU tries to reduce costs in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Jones is said to be the highest-paid...
Pay cut in store for rugby's highest paid coach
6 years ago by Rugby DumpEngland head coach Eddie Jones will be asked to emulate the Rugby Football Union's executive team by taking a pay cut in excess of 25 per cent.
Eddie Jones to be asked to take pay cut with RFU set for £50m losses
6 years ago by The GuardianCoronavirus having massive financial impact on RFUCuts may impact on Jones’s contract extension talksEddie Jones will be asked to take a pay cut after the Rugby Football Union revealed it is set to lose...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will have got somewhat of a good idea of some of the players he will face thanks to his stint with the Chiefs in Super Rugby and the Springboks unlikely to change too much from the World...
Premiership could play midweek games and cut break to finish season
6 years ago by The GuardianReduced summer break could jeopardise player welfarePremiership suspended until 24 AprilCoronavirus – latest updates | All our coronavirus coveragePremiership Rugby is considering midweek matches in...
IRFU confirm pay deferrals of 10 to 50% starting next month
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU have confirmed that all of their employees will have their wages reduced by 10% to 50% due to the financial pressure on Irish rugby caused by the Covid-19 crisis. The pay...
