How the numbers look in The Rugby Championship
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship takes a break this weekend, with The Springboks and the All Blacks set to face each other in a moutherwatering clash on African soil. We take a look at the current stats and the...
Argentina name squad to face Australia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLos Puma coach Felipe Contepomi has named his squad to face Australia in Argentina for the next two rounds of the Rugby Championship
Pacific Nations Cup | Fiji
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNumber of tournaments: 16 (2006-2023)Best finish: Champions (2013, 2015-18, 2023)Most points in a match: 45 (45-17 v Tonga, 2014)Biggest win: 28 (as above)Did You Know? Fiji won the Pacific Nations Cup...
Pacific Nations Cup | Canada
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNumber of tournaments: (4) 2013-15,2019 Best finish: 2nd in 2013Most points in a match: 36 (36-25 v Tonga, 2013)Biggest win: 9 points (as above)Did You Know? Canada haven’t won a single...
Pacific Nations Cup: Everything you need to know
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the rebranded cross-regional competition prepares to kick-off on 23 August, we take a look at a tournament with a rich history and an even brighter future. The wait is almost over for rugby fans in...
Pacific Nations Cup 2024: Six players to watch
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the start of the reimagined cross-regional competition, we have picked out a player from each squad to keep an eye on. The eagerly anticipated Pacific Nations Cup 2024 will get underway this...
Wallabies name their touring squad for Round three and four
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Force recruit Brandon Paenga-Amosa and lock Josh Canham have both been selected in their first Wallabies squad of 2024, with the former having returned to home soil earlier this year following...
Schmidt flummoxed by 'bizarre' Test as Australia downed by South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia were hit by a spate of injuries in their Rugby Championship loss to South Africa, leaving Joe Schmidt perplexed. Joe Schmidt said he cannot recall ever being involved in a more "bizarre" Test...
Springboks' late charge downs Wallabies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa asserted their dominance in the second half as they recorded back-to-back wins over Australia in the Rugby Championship. Malcolm Marx scored two tries in the second half to lead South Africa...
Grounded Boks turn their focus to NZ
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks were delighted with their impressive start to the Castle Lager Rugby Championship after bagging two bonus-point wins in Australia, but Cheslin Kolbe and Marco van Staden both stressed...
