Ranked: The 10 best individual test performances of 2018
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEvery year there are certain individual performances that stand out above the rest. Dan Carter produced arguably the performance of the century against the Lions in 2005 while Wilkinson produced a match-winning performance...
Pre-season Super Rugby Superhero Sunday
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa’s four Super Rugby franchises will be involved in a ‘Super Hero Sunday Double Header’ at Cape Town Stadium on 3 February. The...
Best backs Schmidt to lead Lions in 2021
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt will step away from coaching after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, but Ireland's Rory Best thinks he could return for the Lions. Rory...
Western Province & Stormers raging over Eben Etzebeth’s Toulon move
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHot on the heels of his Toulon deal confirmation yesterday, Western Province and the Stormers are not pleased with Toulon and their dealings with Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth's...
Highs and highs of Steve Hansen's All Blacks reign
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Steve Hansen announcing his intention to step down from the New Zealand job next year, we run through his career highlights. Steve Hansen has announced...
Lions and SA Rugby continue Mostert battle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to South African newspaper the Rapport, the Lions and SA Rugby are set to continue the fight for Franco Mostert despite the lock making his Gloucester debut this weekend. The...
The next All Black coach?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks head coach Steve Hansen is set to make a decision on his involvement with the All Blacks at the end of November. Hansen was Graham Henry's assistant during the All Blacks...
Ireland can repeat Chicago win over New Zealand, says Rory Best
7 years ago by The Guardian• Joe Schmidt’s side beat All Blacks in the US in 2016• Captain Best says injuries will not have big impactRory Best is confident Ireland can repeat their history-making efforts in Chicago by claiming...
Combined: Ireland & New Zealand XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks travel to Dublin this week to face Ireland in a massive clash between number one and two in the World. With that in mind, we take a look...
IRFU CEO Identifies Joe Schmidt’s Perfect Replacements
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish Rugby Football Union CEO Philip Browne has made it clear that if Joe Schmidt decides to call time on his tenure as the Ireland head coach there are two perfectly able Englishmen waiting to fill the...
