The three most successful Japanese Top League sides
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyBeing the highest level of rugby competition in Japan, the Top League title has been claimed by 4 different teams since it kicked off in 2003, with one team winning it 5 times. We look at the...
Monday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks squad for Argentina and South Africa The All Blacks squad to tour Argentina and South Africa for the last two Tests of the Rugby Championship has been finalised. Loose forward...
Top League Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyPanasonic Wild Knights’ hopes of making it four straight Top League titles took a big hit Saturday as they fell to their second defeat of the season. The Panasonic pack were shattered by...
Top League Round 3 Wrap Up
1 decade ago by Rugby News JapanYamaha Jubilo head the standings after Round 3, a weekend that saw Top League rugby played for the first time at Nissan Stadium, the ground that will host the final of Rugby World Cup 2019.
Top League Highlights: Suntory Sungoliath vs Honda Heat
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Suntory Sungoliath ran riot against a hapless Honda Heat as they scored 7 tries en route to a 50-0 victory. The Heat will be bitterly disappointed with their own performance while Suntory will...
Player Movements: Wasps
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps have signed 12 players for their 2016/17 campaign, and they have also seen 12 players leaving. Here are the clubs' ins and outs as we are about to enter the new Premiership season: Marty...
Newcastle Falcons' 2016 signings and releases
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons has confirmed 12 signings so far this year, and has lost 16 players, 8 of which went to other clubs. Here are several players who binded themselves with the Newcastle side this...
Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika sets interest on Quade Cooper's return to Australia Cheika was plain when asked if he was interested in Cooper's return, saying he had been actively chasing the 28-year-old, who...
Reds snap up George Smith for Super Rugby
1 decade ago by Super RugbyQueensland Super Rugby franchise the Reds have signed former Wallabies and Brumbies flanker George Smith on a two year deal. Smith will join the Reds for the 2017 and 2018 Super Rugby seasons, while also...
George Smith signs with the Queensland Reds
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 35 year old Test centurion will leave Wasps and join up with the Reds on a two year deal. Smith, who already has 142 Super Rugby caps for the Brumbies, has also ammassed over 100 caps for clubs in...
