Australia expected Fiji fury - Cheika
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji failed to see out a shock victory over Australia in their Rugby World Cup opener, and Michael Cheika was proud of his team's recovery. Australia knew Fiji were going to...
Winners & Losers: Australia v Fiji
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia trailed for an hour in their opening for about an hour before they rampaged through Fiji's defence to claim their first victory of the tournament. Here our winners and losers...
Reece Hodge goes unpunished for reckless tackle on Fijian star
7 years ago by Rugby DumpAustralia winger Reece Hodge has been called out for his tackle on Fiji flanker Peceli Yato which forced the Fijian off the field with a head injury.
Australia survive Fijian scare in Rugby World Cup opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia produced a strong second half to overcome Fiji in Pool D at the Rugby World Cup. The Wallabies powered past Fiji 39-21 to open their Rugby World Cup campaign...
Australia rally to Rugby World Cup win as Fiji count cost of high Hodge tackle
7 years ago by The GuardianGroup D: Australia 39-21 FijiControversial Reece Hodge tackle marred contestAustralia survived a considerable scare to clinch victory in their opening World Cup match against Fiji, who were left with a...
'Pooper' Combination Returns For Australia's Rugby World Cup Opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named his team to take on Fiji in Australia’s World Cup opener on Saturday afternoon in Sapporo. The starting side is almost a replica of the one that...
Australia Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has confirmed his 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. The squad, captained by Michael Hooper with Samu Kerevi as his deputy, boasts 1406 caps of Test experience,...
Ratings: New Zealand v Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks bounced back from a joint-highest defeat last weekend to comprehensively beat the Wallabies at Eden Park. We have rated the two starting line ups out of a possible 10. All...
All Blacks take revenge with thumping Auckland victory
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand scored five tries in a clinical Bledisloe Cup victory over an Australia side who humbled them seven days earlier in Perth. Picked off in Perth, but awesome in Auckland,...
Wallabies name team to face New Zealand
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has made just the one forced change to his starting side ahead of Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup decider with New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland. Adam...
