Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPat Lam adds further firepower to Baabaas squad Bristol Bears coach Pat Lam has added a further four test internationals to his Barbarians squad to face England on June 2. 2⃣X Former All...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJesse Kriel snubs UK interest to sign Japanese deal Following the news that Handre Pollard will leave the Bulls at the end of the season while RG Snyman is set to miss the 2020 season while off...
Carter laughs off recall speculation and backs current eligibility rules
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black flyhalf Dan Carter has laughed off speculation that he will return to the All Blacks for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, after his name was thrown into the conversation following Damian McKenzie's...
Sam Whitelock's new deal proves New Zealand Rugby will reward loyalty
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby has made an unprecedented deal in order to keep one of the best locks in the game in New Zealand with Sam Whitelock penning a new four-year deal. The test centurion has...
All Blacks selector reveals the All Blacks are willing to take in Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black and now All Blacks selector Grant Fox has revealed that New Zealand will consider not picking a third first-five eighth in their Rugby World Cup squad. Fox, a test great who was...
Ma'a Nonu powers the Blues to victory
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a game that included many milestones, it was Ma'a Nonu who was the pick of the players against the Waratahs. Israel Folau became the all-time top try scorer in Super Rugby history and Bernard Foley...
Golden Oldies XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all the talk of the RWC bringing back memories and heartache and hope we take a chance to look at those that are 35 years or older and still playing the game. Here is our Old Crocks XV 1. Wyatt...
Most Capped Test Side Of All-Time
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun-Wyn Jones will reach an impressive milestone in the Grand Slam decider against Ireland this weekend when he makes his 134th appearance for Wales equalling Gethin Jenkins record. With...
Carter's Racing 92 Return Is Off
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Carter’s return to Racing 92 until the end of the season is off after the two-time Rugby World Cup winner failed a medical, it has been revealed. Carter signed to join his former club as...
Eddie Jones must do his doomsday prep if England are to win World Cup | Andy Bull
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland missed some big guns in Cardiff but in modern rugby a fully fit squad is a dream scenario – Eddie Jones must copy Graham Henry’s 2011 All Blacks ‘What if?’ preparationIn the run-up to the...
