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Steve Hansen opens up about semifinal loss

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Departing All Blacks coach Steve Hansen opens up about the All Blacks' loss to England in the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Monday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ardie 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...

Liam Polwart forced into premature retirement

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

24-year-old Chiefs hooker and former All Blacks Under 20s starter Liam Polwart has announced he is retiring from rugby following ongoing issues with concussion.     Polwart was missing...

Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 3

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another round of the Champions Cup has come and gone! And what a weekend it was with Clermont shining on Friday evening, Munster piping Saracens on Saturday and some pulsating action on Sunday rounding...

Springbok coach linked with England job

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones may need to rebuild his backroom staff in the new year with Scott Wisemantel and Steve Borthwick set to leave the national set up.     Wisemantel is said to join Dave Rennie's...

South Africa crowned champions in Dubai as Fiji finish ninth

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blitzboks will head to their home event in Cape Town on top the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 standings after beating New Zealand 15-0 in the Dubai Rugby Sevens Cup final.   South Africa...

Top Performers: Bath v Clermont

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath will look back and regret a 10 minute period in the game where Clermont took complete control and took the game out of sight. Samuel Ezeala and Man of the Match, George Moala, were integral during...

WRAP UP: Dubai 7s - Day One

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby Sevens Series returned with a bang on 5 December with five of the eight men's matches on day one of the Dubai Rugby Sevens 2019 decided by seven points or less.   VIEW FIXTURES/RESULTS   Series...

Men's squads confirmed for season opener in Dubai

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 16 squads have been announced for the opening men’s tournament of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 in Dubai. Taking place at 7he Sevens Stadium from 5-7 December, the Emirates Airline...

Champions Cup Round 3 Preview

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup,Europe’s prestigious club rugby competition, returns to our screens this weekend with a host of mouth-watering fixtures. The next two week’s fixtures push us past the halfway...