No Englishmen or Irishmen in Rugby World's Team of the Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Magazine has named their team of the decade with a number of top players omitted. New Zealand dominate the team with 8 players making the squad while strangely enough, there is...
Reader's Openside Flanker of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
Outstanding England live up to pre-match promise
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe build-up to England's semi-final with New Zealand demanded a big performance. Eddie Jones' men exceeded all expectations in Yokohama. If you are going to face down an All...
Cheika wants an Aussie to be his Wallabies successor
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika believes his successor as Wallabies head coach should "definitely" be Australian. Australia were dumped out of the Rugby World Cup in a 40-16 quarter-final defeat to England...
Wallabies refuse to blame Michael Cheika for Rugby World Cup flop
7 years ago by The GuardianPlayers accept responsibility upon return to Australia ‘Cheik’s been amazing. I owe that man a lot,’ says HooperThe Wallabies returned to Australia accepting they just weren’t good enough after...
"I think the lads put everything they had into it" - Michael Cheika
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter Australia lost their Rugby World Cup quarter-final to England, an emotional Michael Cheika struggled to contain his disappointment. A disconsolate Michael Cheika hailed...
Player Ratings: England v Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland produced a clinical performance to thump Australia 40-16 and qualify for the semi-finals of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Here is how we rated the two sides: 1....
England 40-16 Australia: Colossal Curry outshines Pooper as Eddie's selections pay off
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland produced a clinical performance to thump Australia 40-16 and qualify for the semi-finals of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Jonny May marked his 50th Test appearance with two tries...
Australia undaunted by scoreboard pressure and ready for a full 80 minutes | Gerard Meagher
7 years ago by The GuardianMichael Hooper admits to nerves but says Australia have prepared to play until the final gong strikes and afterThe war of words never materialised this week. Eddie Jones and Michael Cheika have been on...
Combined Team: England vs Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening game of the quarter finals is on filled with plenty of history and rivalry. England are in some fine forme while Australia have been struggling a bit to get going. Here is the combined XV 1...
