Southern Hemisphere Nations slam their Northern counter-parts over “golden opportunity to grow the game”
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR have released a statement expressing their disappointment that the proposed World Rugby Nations Championship has officially been taken off the table. The concept from World Rugby...
All Blacks 'scrum doctor' to leave post World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of world rugby's most innovative and respected coaches, All Blacks Forwards Coach Mike Cron, has announced that this year will be his last with the national side. Known to all in rugby circles...
Balancing the books and replacing the Accountant: who can replace Ben Smith after the World Cup?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders and All Blacks will lose one of their most consistent performers after the Rugby World Cup with the always reliable Ben Smith bringing the curtain down on his test and Super Rugby career...
Springbok centre extends Montepellier stay
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Jan Serfontein has extended his stay at TOP14 side Montpellier having arrived at the club in October 2017 from Pretoria-based Super Rugby side the Bulls. The former World Rugby...
The Dan Carter movie is coming!
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup Winning All Black great Dan Carter has revealed that an "intimate" film about his personal life and his "challenging road" towards the 2015 Rugby World Cup will be hitting the big screens ahead...
Israel Folau seeking up to $10 million in damages as he launches legal proceedings against Rugby Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau has launched legal proceedings against Rugby Australia and the Waratahs for breach of contract. Folau's lawyers have said, under the Fair Work...
Steve Tew to end 25-year long career in rugby administration
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) Chief Executive Steve Tew has today announced he will stand down from his role at the end of this year. His departure will bring the curtain down on a 25-year long career...
Match official appointments for pre World Cup tests
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the match official appointments for the 63 confirmed men's international matches on the road to Rugby World Cup 2019. The appointments cover The Rugby Championship, the...
Most Capped Test Side Of All-Time
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captain Alun-Wyn Jones will reach an impressive milestone in the Grand Slam decider against Ireland this weekend when he makes his 134th appearance for Wales equalling Gethin Jenkins record. With...
World Rugby outlines Nations Championship concept to key stakeholders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has outlined its vision for the future of test rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship concept and supporting business model, during a meeting with international rugby’s major...
