CONFRIMED: Cheika named Argentina's new head coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have confirmed that Michael Cheika will assume responsibility as head coach of the team until the end of the Rugby World Cup 2023. ¡Bienvenido, Michael! Cheika estuvo...
Jones questions Ireland's ability to stand up to England's physicality
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been busy in the press this week, first talking up Ireland as favourites and then suggesting that Andy Farrell’s men would be chased all over the park at Twickenham. Jones’...
Watch: 'Aaron Smith Greganing Caleb Clarke' to deny the winger a try
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaleb Clarke was denied a certain try after a clever bit of defensive work from Highlanders scrumhalf Aaron Smith. In the early stages of the Super Rugby Pacific game between the Blues and Highlanders,...
The Weekend's World Rankings Permutations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance could climb to their equal highest-ever World Rugby Ranking this weekend while Wales could drop to eighth place. Second place in the World Rugby rankings is on the line this weekend...
Georgia qualify for RWC 2023 after World Rugby confirm the implications of Russia’s suspension
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing World Rugby’s suspension of Russia and Belarus from all international and cross-border rugby competitions, the Rugby World Cup Board has confirmed the resulting implications for the European...
Andrew Kellaway re-commits to Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia Rookie of the Year Andrew Kellaway has re-committed to the Melbourne Rebels and Wallabies until the end of 2024.In what’s been a positive week for Australian Rugby, the 26-year-old’s...
Wales team to play France: Josh Navidi returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to face France at Principality Stadium on Friday 11 March (KO 8pm live on BBC and S4C). Josh Navidi, who returned to the squad earlier this week...
Izaia Perese standout form in Super Rugby Pacific | First 3 rounds
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIzaia Perese has just announced he's re-signing with the NSW Waratahs and Rugby Australia until the end of 2024, here's a look at some of his best moments in Super Rugby Pacific so far.
Burke and Porch renew contracts with Connacht
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to confirm Matthew Burke and John Porch are the latest players to renew their contracts with the club.Ballinrobe man Matthew Burke came through the Connacht pathway system,...
Rassie Erasmus weighs in on plans for South Africa to join the Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus backs plans for a shake-up of the global calendar. In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus weighed in on the potential addition of South...
