Reece Hodge cited for dangerous tackle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies back Reece Hodge has been cited for the controversial tackle that left Fiji flanker Peceli Yato concussed during Saturday’s Rugby World Cup clash. Hodge appeared to tackle...
Australia wing Reece Hodge cited for tackle on Fiji’s Peceli Yato
7 years ago by The Guardian• Player faces disciplinary hearing in Tokyo• Ban would jeopardise rest of his World CupThe Australia wing Reece Hodge may miss the rest of the World Cup after he was cited for his controversial tackle...
Rugby World Cup: Team of the weekend
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Steven Kitshoff - South Africa Good at the set-piece. Some strong carries also. 2. Jamie George - England In a scrappy England win, George performed well at the set piece and got...
Positional switch the key in Australia's Rugby World Cup win over Fiji
7 years ago by The GuardianThe subtle shift of James O’Connor to inside-centre gave the Wallabies the ball-playing style they needed to overcome a determined Fijian sideWallabies coach Michael Cheika made a key positional switch...
A look at Wales' opening game against Georgia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlun Wyn Jones has been lauded by Wales coach Warren Gatland as he prepares to rack up a landmark appearance against Georgia. Wales coach Warren Gatland hopes Alun Wyn Jones...
HIGHLIGHTS: Australia vs Fiji - Rugby World Cup 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia avoided an upset with a 39-21 win over Fiji in the opening round of the Rugby World Cup. Fiji got off to a dream start, kicking an early penalty and scoring a try shortly after for an 8-0 lead....
Australia expected Fiji fury - Cheika
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji failed to see out a shock victory over Australia in their Rugby World Cup opener, and Michael Cheika was proud of his team's recovery. Australia knew Fiji were going to...
Where does Reece Hodge’s baffling escape leave high tackle crackdown? | Andy Bull
7 years ago by The GuardianThe Australia wing caught Fiji’s Peceli Yato in the head with a shoulder and didn’t use his arms, World Rugby’s tackle directives could not be clearer – yet no action was takenFor 15 minutes the...
Winners & Losers: Australia v Fiji
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia trailed for an hour in their opening for about an hour before they rampaged through Fiji's defence to claim their first victory of the tournament. Here our winners and losers...
Reece Hodge goes unpunished for reckless tackle on Fijian star
7 years ago by Rugby DumpAustralia winger Reece Hodge has been called out for his tackle on Fiji flanker Peceli Yato which forced the Fijian off the field with a head injury.
