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Jones' job is 'safe' confirms Rugby Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has confirmed that Eddie Jones' job as Wallabies head coach is 'safe' despite describing their Rugby World Cup campaign as "bitterly disappointing."Waugh believes axing...

Wallabies prop Bell tips Portugal to beat Fiji

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies prop Angus Bell has tipped Portugal to beat Fiji in the all-important Pool C match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France next Monday.Bell says the Wallabies' desperate victory over Portugal is...

Defence coach MacLeod (TGA)- 'Playing best in the world critical for our development'

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comments from Tonga defence coach Dale MacLeod at a media briefing on Monday after the team lost 49-18 to South Africa at Stade de Marseille on Saturday, 1 October. Dale MacLeod, defence coach On the...

Rugby World Cup Round Four Review: Quarter-final slots still up for grabs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Plenty still to play for as the pool phase in France enters its final week.  Thirty-two Rugby World Cup matches played, 16 to go – and a week to come featuring matches in all four...

Wallabies: 'We'll still prepare as if we have a quarter-final'

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Palmer, lineout coach   On plans for next few days:   "We have three days to freshen up then come back in and prepare for a quarter-final. Obviously it is out of our hands now but that's...

Tonga reaction (head coach Kefu, captain Tameifuna, Coleman, Fekitoa, Piutau)

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

MIXED ZONE Adam Coleman, lock On the physical battle: "Tonga try to play the same type of game as South Africa does. It’s very physical, it’s in both teams' DNA. It was a very physical test...

Australia win but still face early exit

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia secured the bonus-point they needed with a 34-14 win on Sunday to maintain their slimmest of slim chances of qualifying for the quarter-finals. But the men in green and gold had it far from their...

AUS 34-14 POR: Australia win but still face early exit

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia secured the bonus-point they needed with a 34-14 win on Sunday to maintain their slimmest of slim chances of qualifying for the quarter-finals. But the men in green and gold had it far from their...

#RWC2023: These teams have qualified for the quarter-finals

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 20 teams which started out in the quest for the Webb Ellis Cup in France are being whittled down to eight. Find out who has made the quarter-finals. The action in the men's Rugby World Cup 2023 is...

RWC Saturday Review: Fiji target last eight; Scots set up Ireland decider

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji were below par but came from behind to beat Georgia 17-12 on Saturday and stay on course for the World Cup quarterfinals, a result that pushed Australia closer to a historic elimination. Scotland...