Japan’s famous Rugby World Cup win is coming to a screen near you | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianFilms about Brave Blossoms and the story of Dan Carter plus a play about Bill McLaren make perfect curtain-raisersFor years it was widely assumed rugby would not translate easily to stage and screen. With...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance Name Rugby World Cup Squad View this post on Instagram France have confirmed their 31-man squad for the #RWC2019 🇫🇷 Thoughts?🤔 A...
Kleyn has earned place the hard way
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJean Kleyn: No matter what Agustin Pichot thinks, the South African-born Munster lock has qualified by right and earned his place the hard way after three years of acclimatisation in Limerick.
Confirmed: Saracens sign Springbok Willemse on loan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have confirmed that Springbok and Stormers utility back Damian Willemse has signed with the club on a short-term deal. The South African fly-half, who can also play centre and...
Namibia Name RWC Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Davies has named a 31-man Namibia squad with an abundance of Rugby World Cup experience for the upcoming tournament in Japan. Veteran scrum-half Eugene Jantjies will travel to a fourth Rugby...
Currie Cup Semi-Final Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions and Griquas will face off in the first Currie Cup semi-final at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday before the Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks in Bloemfontein soon afterwards as four teams...
World Ranking Permutations: Ireland have another crack at top spot
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales' status as the world's number one team comes under threat in Cardiff this weekend as Ireland could climb two spots with a big win. Wales and Ireland will face each other with the Irish knowing...
Springbok wing Dyantyi charged with doping violation after 'B' sample tests positive
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has been formally charged with a doping offence after testing positive for "multiple anabolic steroids and metabolites" after the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport...
FAILED B SAMPLE: Breakthrough Player of the Year 2018 charged with doping
7 years ago by Rugby DumpSpringbok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi's B-Sample has tested positive for banned substances, the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport (SAIDS) has confirmed. Not included in the Springbok World Cup squad...
Queensland Reds confirm 2020 squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) has today confirmed the St.George Queensland Reds playing squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season. In total, 31 players of the current 34-man squad have been retained...
