Connacht sign 'exciting' young winger from New Zealand
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe 21-year-old Fijian was the youngest member of the Provincial Barbarians side which narrowly lost to the Lions on their tour of New Zealand last summer.
Sevu Reece signs for Connacht
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have the announced signing of Waikato winger Sevu Reece ahead of 2018/19 season The 21-year-old, while playing much of his rugby on the wing, has experience of playing right...
Jared Payne forced into retirement
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Ulster utility back Jared Payne, 32, has been forced to retire from playing professional rugby after he was unable to sufficiently recover from a head injury sustained while on tour with the...
Charles Marais and Justin Basson commit to Cheetahs
8 years ago by Cheetahs RugbyFree State Rugby has announced that Charles Marais (prop) and Justin Basson (lock) have extended their contracts with the Cheetahs for another two years. In 2014 Charles Marais made his Super...
IRFU block Ulster advances for Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby are understood to have explored the possibility of signing Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies but their advances have been dashed by the IRFU because he is not an Irish qualified player. The...
WACTH: Wallaby Rory Arnold to miss First June Test through suspension
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has accepted a guilty plea from Rory Arnold of the Brumbies for contravening Law 9.13: A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously, after he was...
Rory Arnold walks after attempting to take Elton Jantjies' head off
8 years ago by Rugby DumpBrumbies lock Rory Arnold has been suspended following his red card for a dangerous tackle against the Lions on Saturday. Arnold had already been yellow carded so knew that any on field sanction would...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCarlos Spencer added to Hurricanes 2019 coaching team The Hurricanes have confirmed their coaching staff for the 2019 season. Forwards coach Richard Watt and scrum coach Dan Cron have committed to...
Wales ring the changes for summer Tests in US and Argentina
8 years ago by The Guardian• All but two Welsh Lions rested with World Cup in mind• Scotland name six new players for USA, Canada and ArgentinaWales have rested all but two of their 12 players who toured New Zealand with the...
Saturday Super Rugby Top Performers - Round 12
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes continued winning with an impressive 28-19 victory over the Lions while the Blues held onto a slender lead to beat the Waratahs 21-24. Here are our Top Performers from the opening...
