Ronan O’Gara reveals his frosty relationship with Steve Hansen
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Crusaders assistant coach Ronan O’Gara has revealed that he had a frosty relationship with All Blacks' head coach Steve Hansen. The former Ireland International flyhalf assisted...
Rugby League side Toronto Wolfpack target England centre Manu Tuilagi
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Leicester Tigers centre Manu Tuilagi is the next high-profile rugby union star to be targeted by Toronto Wolfpack according to a report by Ross Heppenstall at the Telegraph. The...
All Blacks give Steve Hansen and co. a fitting farewell
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand put on a show in Steve Hansen's last game in charge, Ben Smith scoring two of their six tries in an emphatic win. Ben Smith marked his swansong with a double as New Zealand...
Rugby World Cup 2019: New Zealand 40-17 Wales
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Smith marked his swansong with a double as New Zealand ended the Steve Hansen era by hammering Wales 40-17 in an entertaining Rugby World Cup third-place play-off. The All Blacks...
Vahaamahina given six-week ban for quarter-final red card
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySebastien Vahaamahina has been handed a six-week ban following his red card in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final between France and Wales. The France second row was dismissed for...
Michael Cheika and Raelene Castle in reported public World Cup altercation
7 years ago by The GuardianAlleged row played out at cocktail party in JapanIt reportedly stemmed from player commitments Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle and Wallabies coach Michael Cheika allegedly got in a public...
Japan's new domestic league is set to receive support from the Top 14
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon and Lyon are two of the Top 14 clubs poised to collaborate with Japanese franchises in a new partnership as Japanese rugby looks to capitalise on their successful Rugby World Cup. The...
Michael Cheika linked with Top 14 giants
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNow former Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika is being tipped to take over as Montpellier's director of rugby from Kiwi coach Vern Cotter. Cheika quit after five years as Wallabies head...
Michael Cheika linked with move to French Top 14 club Montpellier
7 years ago by The GuardianReports suggest Cheika will become club’s director of rugbyMontpellier has same structure Cheika despised with Wallabies Outgoing Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been freshly linked with a move back...
Top 14 Highlights: Brive v Bordeaux-Bègles
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrive earn a vital win against 2nd place Bordeaux. The win moves Brive into the top half of the table and they can get a grip on their season now. Bordeaux were always going to struggle after they went...
