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Peter O’Mahony not surprised by Boks’ revival under Erasmus

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It was just one week before South Africa played Ireland in Aviva Stadium in November 2017 that Rassie Erasmus bid an emotional farewell to Munster.

Scarra Ntubeni & Wilco Louw called up to Springbok squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Uncapped Western Province hooker Scarra Ntubeni and his provincial teammate Wilco Louw were called up to the Springbok squad in Pretoria where the Boks will be based for the week in preparation for their...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Latest World Rankings     Rugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking after winning the Pacific Nations Cup while England moved up a place after ending Wales'...

Scott Barrett banned for three weeks after red card

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks lock Scott Barrett has been slapped with a three-week ban following his red card against the Wallabies on Saturday.     The 25-year-old, who pleaded guilty, was given...

Latest World Rankings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking after winning the Pacific Nations Cup while England moved up a place after ending Wales' record winning run.   Wales failed...

Erasmus looks ahead to the Boks final 80 before heading to Japan

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks were preparing to launch themselves into the Rugby World Cup with a momentum-boosting performance at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, said Rassie Erasmus, director of rugby, on the...

Weekend Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wonderful Wallabies hand All Blacks joint-heaviest defeat     Scott Barrett's first-half red card gave Australia the impetus to dismantle Bledisloe Cup rivals New Zealand in the Rugby...

Argentina Rugby World Cup Fixtures, Squad, Group, Guide

7 years ago by Rugby World

Los Pumas are ones to watch next year, take a look at our guide on them here. On The Up: Argentina beat South Africa and Australia in the 2018 Rugby Championship (Getty Images)Los Pumas are ones to watch...

Japan Rugby World Cup Fixtures, Squad, Group, Guide

7 years ago by Rugby World

Hosting their first World Cup, can Japan get out of their group and into the knockout stages? Memorable: Japan celebrate their win over South Africa in 2015 (Getty Images) Hosting their first World Cup,...

Rugby Championship Team of the Tournament

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks bagged their maiden Rugby Championship title and are in the process of a remarkable turnaround from the performances they have produced over the last few years. The Wallabies shocked the...