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All Blacks team named for third Series Test against France

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have confirmed their team for the third Series Test against France on Saturday.   The key feature is the selection of new All Blacks Shannon Frizell in the number six jersey...

Bastareaud to be rested for Third Test - Reports

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to reports in France, Mathieu Bastareaud is expected to be rested from the third test against the All Blacks in Dunedin this weekend.   Halfback Morgan Parra is tipped to take over...

France U20 celebrate in style following World Championship victory

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

France were crowned U20 champions at the weekend after a superb 33-25 victory over England at the Stade de la Méditerrannée in Béziers and they made sure to celebrate in style. To no-one's great...

June Internationals: North XV vs South XV - Week 2

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the second round of June Test action, we take a look at the best combined XV's out of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.   Up Front: 1- Eric Fry (USA) - Tendai Mtwarrira (RSA) 2- Joe...

Wales and South Africa climb World Rankings

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and South Africa have moved up the World Rankings following their wins over Argentina and England respectively.   Wales have moved up to third place in the World Rugby Rankings after completing...

Summer Tours – Seven Things We Learnt

8 years ago by Rugby World

Our columnist looks at the key talking points from a jam-packed weekend of Test rugbyThe incident that has us all talking: Benjamin Fall received a red card for this incident with Beauden BarrettRugby...

2018 June Test Series: Second Test – New Zealand v France

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand ran out 26-13 victors over France in this International Test clash at Westpac Stadium. Both sides played some beautiful rugby but in the end the All Blacks had the class necessary...

France beat England to win their first ever World Rugby U20 Championship

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

France are the World Rugby U20 Championship champions after a 33-25 victory over England at the Stade de la Méditerranée on Sunday. It is the first time in the competitions 11-year history that...

Judicial committee returns verdict on Benjamin Fall red card

8 years ago by World Rugby

A World Rugby appointed judicial committee has cancelled the red card sanction issued to French fullback Benjamin Fall during his team’s 26 – 13 loss to the New Zealand All Blacks in Wellington on...

U20s Highlights: England vs France

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France ran out 33-25 winners over England in this year's U20 World Cup final clash at The Stade de la Méditerranée. In what was a truly thrilling clash from start to finish, it was the incredible...