The Chiefs confirm Gatland's 2020 coaching team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have announced the coaching team which will be joining Chiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland for the 2020 Super Rugby season. Former Gallagher Chiefs first five-eighth and New Zealand Under...
Sonny Bill Williams confirms league switch
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has given thanks to the New Zealand rugby community and fans following the announcement that he will leave New Zealand to play overseas. 34-year-old...
'Rugby’s LeBron James': Toronto confirm Sonny Bill Williams signing
6 years ago by The Guardian$10m, two-year deal is the biggest in Super League history‘Comparable to when David Beckham joined LA Galaxy’Super League side Toronto Wolfpack have confirmed the signing of cross-code star Sonny Bill...
Scottish Rugby formally reprimanded and fined for Typhoon Hagibis comments
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn Independent Disputes Committee has found that comments made by Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) representatives in relation to the potential impact of Typhoon Hagibis on Scotland’s Rugby World Cup 2019...
Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby's elite in talks over new ring-fenced world championship World Rugby’s proposed 12-team Nations Championship was abandoned in June, however, according to a report by Matt...
Ronan O’Gara reveals his frosty relationship with Steve Hansen
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Crusaders assistant coach Ronan O’Gara has revealed that he had a frosty relationship with All Blacks' head coach Steve Hansen. The former Ireland International flyhalf assisted...
Rugby's elite in talks over new ring-fenced world championship
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby’s proposed 12-team Nations Championship was abandoned in June, however, according to a report by Matt Hughes in the Dailymail, the major nations are keen to build on the...
Warren Gatland in the mix for All Blacks job on one condition
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby bosses have announced that a selection panel, which includes former World Cup-winning All Blacks coach Graham Henry, has been tasked with appointing the successor to Steven Hansen...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA round up of all the morning headlines from today. Springboks humbled by superb support on their arrival in SA “Humbled and over-awed” – that was the reaction...
Joe Schmidt not in contention for All Blacks job
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt won't be in the running to succeed Steve Hansen as All Blacks' head coach, New Zealand Rugby chairman Brent Impey revealed today. Schmidt...
