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'No one could hit you harder' - Liam Messam names the toughest players he's faced

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

In an exclusive column for new long-form rugby website The XV, former All Black Liam Messam has spoken about the hardest men he's played rugby against, and what makes them tick. Unsurprisingly, a South...

'No one could hit you harder' - Liam Messam names the toughest players he's faced

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

In an exclusive column for new long-form rugby website The XV, former All Black Liam Messam has spoken about the hardest men he's played rugby against, and what makes them tick. Unsurprisingly, a South...

Rugby Championship 2020 - Fixtures

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The schedule for the Rugby Championship has been released causing a bit of a bit of a stir with New Zealand Rugby claiming not to be entirely happy with the schedule and the Springboks yet to confirm their...

Eleven Flyhalves Bath Could Target Instead Of Handre Pollard

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stuart Hooper's search for a playmaker to run the show has drawn plenty of attention over the past few months with the club regularly linked to Springbok World Cup winning flyhalf Handre Pollard.   The...

Rob Howley lands his first coaching job since gambling ban

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions coach Rob Howley has landed his first coaching job since his 18-month suspension, of which nine months of it was suspended, after admitting to breaching...

PRO14 confirm talks to expand the competition in South Africa

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The PRO14 Rugby has confirmed they are in ‘early discussions’ with South Africa Rugby about expanding the tournament to include more South African franchises from 2021.     In...

Leicester Tigers injury update ahead of Toulon

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers Director of rugby Geordan Murphy has provided an injury update on members of the squad as they prepare to travel to Toulon in the semi-finals of the 2019/20 European Challenge...

All Blacks 7s and Black Ferns 7s crowned World Series champions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens players have received their World Series-winning medals, trophies and a slew of awards announced by World Rugby.     CHAMPIONS! Your HSBC World Rugby...

Liam Messam discusses Springbok physicality

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Liam Messam, a celebrated hard man of the All Blacks, who currently plies his trade for Toulon in the French Top 14, has opened up about the physical challenge that comes with playing the Springboks, according...

Sale Sharks and Harlequins battle it out for silverware

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The typical monotony of Monday will be broken somewhat with an exciting fixture playing out at the AJ Bell Stadium this evening as Sale Sharks host Harlequins in the Premiership Rugby Cup final.   The...