Cooper unlikely to feature against ABs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt appears that those looking forward to seeing Quade Copper don the golden Wallaby jersey again will be in for some disappointment as general consensus is that the flyhalf will be overlooked by head coach...
"It's something to embrace and look forward to" - Ardie Savea on All Blacks captaincy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew All Blacks skipper Ardie Savea chats to Jeff Wilson on The Breakdown about his latest appointment within the side.
Du'Plessis Kirifi issues statement regarding lockdown violations
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDu’Plessis Kirifi has landed himself in hot water after breaking Level 4 lockdown restrictions in New Zealand. The Wellington Lions representative has reportedly hosted and...
The New Signings Each Top 14 Club Made During The Off Season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe French Top 14 returns this weekend in a mouth-watering opening round of fixtures. Newly promoted Biarritz Olympique opening the competition against last season's semi-finalists Union...
Super Rugby Pacific format confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific will kick off a new era for the world’s most exciting professional rugby competition next February with a 15-week regular season and a refreshed finals format, New Zealand...
Hansen takes aim at Nienaber and Gatland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black coach Steve Hansen is the latest rugby figure to take aim at the recent Springs vs Lions series, criticising those in charge for encouraging the teams to play a brand of rugby which, he...
New Zealand rugby announce major global partnership with Altrad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced a major partnership with Altrad to become the Official Front of Jersey sponsor to the All Blacks and Black Ferns from 2022. Altrad, a world leader in the...
The Rugby Championship: Kick-off Times Confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the recent announcements on the rescheduled Rugby Championship tournament match schedule, SANZAAR have now confirmed the kick-off times for all the remaining matches. SANZAAR CEO, Brendan Morris...
Erasmus to stay behind as Boks tour
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe fact that Springbok Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, has stayed in South Africa while his team has travelled to Australia has left many scratching their heads. The Boks are in a strong...
The Big Name Signings In The PROD2 This Season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance's second division competition kicks off on Thursday with the two sides who were relegated from the Top 14, Bayonne and Agen, kicking the season off. While the PROD2 is not France's...
