"And I would imagine his leadership qualities are coming out in full force this week" - Jamie Heaslip
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best will prove his critics wrong with his calm leadership as Ireland go through a tough spell, says Jamie Heaslip. Jamie Heaslip is confident Rory Best is the right man to lead...
Brunel still unsure of final France squad for Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance named their Rugby World Cup squad more than two months ago, but coach Jacques Brunel is still considering turning to his reserves. France coach Jacques Brunel admits he still...
Swinson invited to train with Scotland’s wider squad for RWC
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors forward Tim Swinson has been invited to train with Scotland’s wider squad for Rugby World Cup 2019 as cover for Sam Skinner, who has been ruled out through injury. Swinson...
Lizo Gqoboka set to join Montpellier on a short-term deal
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls and Springboks prop Lizo Gqoboka will take off to France after signing a short-term loan deal with Montpellier. Gqoboka was left out of Rassie Erasmus' World Cup squad...
Harry Wilson and Harry Hoopert sign long-term deals with Queensland Reds
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a further boost for Queensland, Harry Wilson and Harry Hoopert have both re-signed with the Queensland Reds on long-term deals. Wilson will remain at Ballymore through 2023 until the next...
France Rugby World Cup Fixtures, Squad, Group, Guide
7 years ago by Rugby WorldAs always with France, their World Cup chances depend on what version of Les Bleus will show up. As always with France, their World Cup chances depend on what version of Les Bleus will show up.
French lock appeals six-week sanction
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that French lock Paul Gabrillagues is appealing the six-week sanction handed down for foul play (contrary to Law 9.20) in the test match between France and Scotland, in Nice...
Springboks Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has named his Springbok Rugby World Cup squad. The squad named features three players attending their third Rugby World Cup – Frans Steyn, Tendai Mtawarira and Francois Louw...
Latest World Rankings: Record-breaking England go third
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's record win over Ireland in the two side's 50th clash at Twickenham has seen them up to third in the World Rugby Rankings. England produced an outstanding performance in London to rack...
Weekend Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks book last Currie Cup semi-final berth The Sharks booked the last semi-final berth in the Currie Cup with a bonus-point 48-40 victory against a gutsy Blue Bulls outfit at Loftus Versfeld...
