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November Internationals

2018

Rebels coach talks up Quade Cooper's World Cup hopes

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels has talked up the chances of star recruit Quade Cooper featuring at next year's World Cup.   Unwanted at the Reds for the past year, the 30-year-old will...

Tuilagi could make England return against Australia

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's defence coach John Mitchell believes centre Manu Tuilagi has a chance to play against Australia later this month.           Manu Tuilagi may feature for England...

Gregor Townsend: South Africa provide the biggest physical challenge

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A relaxed Gregor Townsend spoke to the media ahead of his side's clash with the Springboks at Murrayfield this Saturday.          Townsend joked about his and his coaching...

World Rugby not interfering with the Franco Mostert saga yet

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has decided that they will not interfere with the ongoing dispute between the Lions and Gloucester Rugby over the services of Franco Mostert for the time being.           The...

‘I don’t think I’ll go to another referees’ meeting in my life' - Eddie Jones

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following England's one-point loss to the All Blacks, England coach Eddie Jones has suggested that he will not attend another referees meeting to discuss contentious decisions.           "I...

John Mitchell: Japan will spring surprises

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England defence coach John Mitchell believes Japan will be full of surprises and capable of scoring tries at Twickenham on Saturday.   The New Zealander insists there will be no complacency when...

The RFU hits back at former CEO Francis Baron

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron made claims that the RFU (Rugby Football Union) is in a perilous financial position, despite record revenues.     Baron, who was RFU chief executive...

Five Selection Surprises Steve Hansen Could Spring On Joe Schmidt

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen is known for throwing a few selection surprises for big games and could continue that trend for his side's heavyweight clash with Ireland this weekend.     Hansen...

Scotland Make Six Changes to face the Springboks

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made six personnel changes to the starting Scotland side to face South Africa in this Saturday’s Autumn Test match at Murrayfield.   The home side last...

Peter O'Mahony looks ahead to the game against New Zealand

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

      Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony looks ahead to the game against New Zealand and says that the 'intensity levels' are always high when you play for Ireland.       The...