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Springboks need 'game of their lives' to beat England - Fitzpatrick

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa need to produce a performance comparable to England's against New Zealand to topple Eddie Jones' side, says Sean Fitzpatrick.       Former New Zealand star Sean Fitzpatrick...

WATCH: The four tries shortlisted for the Try of the Year

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The contenders for the International Rugby Players (IRP) Try of the Year 2019 have been revealed, with the winner to be announced at the World Rugby Awards in Tokyo on 3 November.     Three...

England favourites for glory against Springboks, but shocks happen in finals

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will be confident ahead of Saturday's Rugby World Cup final, but their great display against New Zealand is no guarantee of success.       England were stunning winners against...

'I still think it was a try' - Mark Cueto

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England wing Mark Cueto still believes that his disallowed try during the 2007 World Cup final should have stood and would have proved match-winning.   TMO Stuart Dickinson reviewed the decision...

England cop punishment for haka response

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England have reportedly copped a penalty for advancing on the Kiwi haka ahead of the Rugby World Cup semi-final.     According to the Guardian, England have been reprimanded and fined...

SBW considering an offer to make him the highest-paid player in League and Union - report

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams is preparing for his final All Blacks' test against Wales on Friday but the star centre is reportedly also weighing up a bold offer from Canada’s Toronto...

Vunipola taking tips from auntie ahead of Springboks showdown

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby World Cup is up for grabs in Yokohama this weekend and England's Billy Vunipola is getting tips from a family member.         Billy Vunipola has Rugby World Cup success...

World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees announced

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three countries are represented in the nominees for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year 2019 award.     The nominees for this prestigious award, now in its fifth year, are Joe...

All Blacks team named for RWC2019 Bronze Final against Wales

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have overhauled their match day 23 from the team that was defeated 19-7 by England in the World Cup semi-final.   Steve Hansen has made a total of eight changes to their starting...

England star Vunipola tells Springboks to 'bring it on'

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Billy Vunipola struck a defiant tone ahead of England's Rugby World Cup final with South Africa, telling the Springboks to "bring it on".     His words came after Lood de Jager promised...