Campbell Parata signs to train with the Crusaders
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand-born Campbell Parata has inked a deal to train with the Crusaders in New Zealand, with his sights set on the New Zealand under-20 team. "I grew up watching Dan Carter as...
Cheika trims squad to 28 ahead of opening Bledisloe Cup clash
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has today trimmed his squad to 28, ahead of the opening Bledisloe Cup clash at ANZ Stadium on Saturday 18 August. Experienced trio Michael Hooper (hamstring),...
The remarkable story of Eric Tweedale, Australia's oldest surviving player
8 years ago by Rugby DumpEric Tweedale is not your ordinary former Wallaby. At 97 years-old, he is the oldest surviving Australian rugby player and has seen his fair share of action throughout his life. But this tale, wonderfully...
5 more years for Hoops
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies captain Michael Hooper has signed a new five-year deal that will keep him in Australian Rugby until the end of 2023.
Brumbies sign former Waratahs centre
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies have announced the signing of former Waratahs centre Irae Simone for the 2019 Super Rugby season. Simone, a former New Zealand Schoolboys Under 18s representative, won ten caps with...
Hooper inks new long term deal
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies captain Michael Hooper has put pen to paper on a historic five-year deal that will keep the star flanker in Australian Rugby until the end of 2023. The 26-year old has already amassed...
REPORTS: Michael Hooper to sign Mega Deal with Australian rugby
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to reports Wallabies and Waratahs captain, Michael Hooper has given Australian rugby a massive boost for the future by signing a fresh five-year contract. The new contract will take...
Hooper on track to lead Wallabies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies captain Michael Hooper says he is confident of being fit to play the opening Bledisloe Cup clash against the All Blacks after coming through his full first training session since tearing a hamstring. Hooper...
Super Rugby by the Numbers
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNow that the dust has settled on yet another stellar Super Rugby season that saw the Crusaders claim back to back titles we take a look at who dominated the numbers during the 2018 season. Surprisingly...
6 uncapped players in Wallaby Squad for Bledisloe opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika has named 2 uncapped forwards and 4 uncapped backs in his 36 man training squad ahead of Bledisloe one. Jermaine Ainsley, Folau Faingaa, Tom Banks, Jack Maddocks, Billy...
