Testing the Water and Taking Opportunities In the Final Round Of June Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final weekend of the June Test window will provide a number of test players the opportunity to prove themselves at the highest level, while others will look to silence some of their critics. We...
Nick Phipps and Lukhan Tui in for Australia's decider with Ireland
8 years ago by The GuardianHalfback and blindside flanker to start in deciding TestSeries locked at 1-1 heading into Sydney showdown Halfback Nick Phipps and blindside flanker Lukhan Tui have won starts for the Wallabies’ series-deciding...
Tui and Phipps Start Series Decider
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has made two changes to his starting side ahead of the Series decider, to be played in front of a sold-out Allianz Stadium in Sydney. David Pocock shifts to number 8 to...
Two debutants to start in Wallabies first Test of 2018
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Caleb Timu to start in the first Test against Ireland. Saturday night’s clash will cap a remarkable rise for Paenga-Amosa who...
Five uncapped players included in Wallabies squad to face Ireland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has confirmed his squad for the blockbuster three-Test Mitsubishi Estate Ireland Series that kicks off at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 9 June. The squad includes...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCarlos Spencer added to Hurricanes 2019 coaching team The Hurricanes have confirmed their coaching staff for the 2019 season. Forwards coach Richard Watt and scrum coach Dan Cron have committed to...
Will Genia in doubt for Ireland Tests with knee injury
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies look set to take on Six Nations champions Ireland in next month’s three Test series without Will Genia after the star halfback injured his knee, confirms Fox Sports. Genia...
'I'm a goose': Waratahs player Nick Phipps apologises for urinating on bar
8 years ago by The GuardianHalfback thrown out of Sydney pub on his buck’s night‘If I’m going to do the crime, I’ll pay the time,’ Phipps saysWallabies halfback Nick Phipps has apologised and says he will accept an expected...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith signs first senior professional contract Harlequins have secured the signature of one of England's most promising young talents with Marcus Smith signing his first senior professional contract...
Wallabies squad to face Scotland
8 years ago by Australia RugbyTaniela Tupou has been thrown straight into the Wallabies 23 just two days after becoming eligible for Test duty. Tupou joined the squad last week in London, after the NRC season wrapped, and...
