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Mo'unga v Barrett as Teams are named for North v South match

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The two teams for the eagerly-anticipated North v South match at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Saturday 5 September have been named.   The teams are as follows:       The...

International rugby set to resume in October

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

International matches are set to take place later this year after the World Rugby Council approved a temporary adjustment to Regulation 9 to accommodate the release of international players for revised...

World Rugby | New International Calendar Recommended

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Due to the global issue being faced by Covid-19 and the need to get rugby back a temporary international window between 24 October and 5 December has been recommended. In the north, this window will accommodate...

World Rugby Election To Be Decided By One Man - Report

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The fate of the next World Rugby Chairman is reportedly set to come down to just one man with Fijian Prime Minster Frank Bainimarama set to decide the outcome.   According to a report by Liam...

Tuesday Test Rugby Quiz

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Going forward, every Tuesday Ultimate Rugby will bring you a quiz based on test rugby!   This week we keep the category quite wide and ask you questions from Rugby World Cups...

World Rugby rule out SANZAAR bailout

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby Vice-chairman Augustin Pichot has made clear that World Rugby won’t hand out any financial relief to cash-strapped SANZAAR (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Argetina) nations.   Pichot...

A Quickfire Rugby Championship To Be Hosted In Australia?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sanzaar unions are working hard on the possibility of a rugby championship competition based in Australia.   According to a report in The Sydney Morning Herald the four countries that...

Analysis: The depth of South Africa's Pack

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks went through a major transformation under Rassie Erasmus in 2018 with the former Springbok introducing a new a number of new faces and changing the fortunes of the struggling...

Watch: Nehe Milner-Skudder's test debut against Australia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black Nehe Milner-Skudder shot to stardom in 2015 when he earned a test call in 2015 and made his test debut against Australia in Sydney.   He went on to be selected in the...

The Breakdown, April 7, 2020

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Even during the lockdown The Breakdown continues as Jeff Wilson, Sir John Kirwan, Mils Muliaina & Bernadine Oliver-Kerby call in from their isolation bubbles to chat about all of the big developments...