Most Capped Test Side Of All-Time
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun-Wyn Jones will reach an impressive milestone in the Grand Slam decider against Ireland this weekend when he makes his 134th appearance for Wales equalling Gethin Jenkins record. With...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby wants relegation in Six Nations and Rugby Championship World Rugby has outlined plans for a new global competition and revealed that it wants to press for promotion...
Kieran Read's career in numbers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look back at the best facts and stats from Kieran Read's career, as he prepares to step down from New Zealand duty. Kieran Read announced on Wednesday that he is to retire...
Eddie Jones must do his doomsday prep if England are to win World Cup | Andy Bull
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland missed some big guns in Cardiff but in modern rugby a fully fit squad is a dream scenario – Eddie Jones must copy Graham Henry’s 2011 All Blacks ‘What if?’ preparationIn the run-up to the...
Wales gladiator Alun Wyn Jones rages against the dying of the light | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianWith his 132nd Test on Saturday the captain will move within 16 caps of Richie McCaw – and England should expect to be hit by an elemental forceSome statistics in rugby are barely worth collating. The...
Friday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales changes part of World Cup preparation - Gatland Warren Gatland says that naming a much-changed Wales XV to face Italy in the Six Nations is all part of the process to prepare for the Rugby...
Richie McCaw Offers Solution To Stop Top Player Drain
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black captain Richie McCaw says the solution to stopping top All Blacks taking up big deals overseas isn't foolproof but it is effective. "You've just got to make it...
Watch: Richie McCaw Dismisses Black Caps Legend With A Sensational Cricket Catch
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA man of many talents, Richie McCaw led the All Blacks to World Cup glory twice and since his retirement, McCaw has worked as a commentator as well as doing some work with Porters Ski Area. He...
Sexton has bat phone to referees - Jones
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has stoked the fires ahead of England's Six Nations opener against Ireland by claiming Jonny Sexton has "the bat phone to the referee". Jones has never needed an invitation to start the mind...
The best Opta facts from Steve Hansen's All Black tenure
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe look at the best Opta facts relating to Steve Hansen's hugely impressive stint in charge of New Zealand. Steve Hansen has confirmed he will bring an...
