Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Tew Hopes Schmidt Hasn't Retired For Good Schmidt’s statement - that he will take a break from rugby - didn’t surprise New Zealand Rugby CEO Steve Tew but it...
Read Close To Revealing His Post World Cup Plans
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks looseforward and captain Kieran Read is close to revealing his post Rugby World Cup playings plans. The test centurion is tipped for a big money move to Japan with Toyota...
Gatland eyes up Super Rugby role
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Warren Gatland is still weighing up what his next move will be when he leaves his role after the Rugby World Cup. Warren Gatland is waiting for a "concrete" offer...
Daan Human to join Bulls
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok prop and current Cheetahs scrum coach, Daan Human, will be co-opted in the Bulls coaching staff in a unique first for South African rugby. Human will assist the Bulls as scrum...
Update: Bastareaud On Track For Super Rugby Switch
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEarlier this month, Midi Olympique revealed that France and Toulon captain, Mathieu Bastareaud, has a clause included in his contract that would allow him to have a stint outside of...
Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 6
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Cian Healy - Leinster Rugby The Ireland international was at his ball carrying best when he came on just after half time, Healy squatted away tacklers for fun on a series of rampaging runs to further...
Shields and Launchbury add to England's Injury concerns
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones' preparations for the Six Nations has hit another snag this weekend with two front line players suffering injuries on Sunday. Brad Shields was withdrawn from the Wasps’...
Bath Target Former All Black as Priestland Replacement
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath have shifted their focus from Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard to former All Black Aaron Cruden, according to the Rugby Paper. The Premiership club are in the market for a new no.10...
Sale power on to clinch home quarter-final
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale booked a home quarter-final in the European Rugby Challenge Cup as they overcame a slow start to romp to a 39-10 success over winless Perpignan. The French side rocked the Pool 3 leaders...
Former Springbok Lambie retires from rugby aged 28
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of just 28, former Springbok Patrick Lambie has retired from professional rugby, his club Racing 92 have announced. Racing 92 have confirmed that Patrick Lambie has...
