THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick for the Babas against the All Blacks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick against the All Blacks in a STAR STUDDED Barbarians team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTim Visser announces his retirement from international rugby Harlequins winger Tim Visser has announced his retirement from Scotland duty. The 30-year-old scored 14 tries in 33 internationals but has...
Former All Black Jason Eaton retires
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black lock Jason Eaton announced that he will retire from rugby at the end of the season as he struggles to recover from concussion. Eaton, 35, suffered the injury playing...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s European action
8 years ago by The GuardianOf the five Champions Cup groups, Pool 5 looks like going down to the final weekend – with one point separating the top three: Bath, Toulon and ScarletsTake nothing away from Wasps’ hugely impressive...
Team of the Weekend - Champions Cup
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ellis Genge Genge was a human battering ram for Leicester in their dismantling of Castres, beating 8 defenders from his 8 carries. The loosehead was a constant threat running off 9, and proved vital...
Weekly Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Gray ruled out of Scotland's Six Nations finale with Grant Gilchrist set to start Edinburgh lock Grant Gilchrist will earn his first Scotland start of the Six Nations against Italy on Saturday...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKerr-Barlow signs for La Rochelle Chiefs half-back Tawera Kerr-Barlow will leave New Zealand at the end of 2017 to join French club La Rochelle. The 25-test cap All Black signed a three-year...
Weekly Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGraham Rowntree to join Lions tour staff Former England coach Graham Rowntree is set to join the British and Irish Lions staff for the tour of New Zealand. The 45-year-old former prop...