Winners & Losers: Australia v Fiji
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia trailed for an hour in their opening for about an hour before they rampaged through Fiji's defence to claim their first victory of the tournament. Here our winners and losers...
Australia survive Fijian scare in Rugby World Cup opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia produced a strong second half to overcome Fiji in Pool D at the Rugby World Cup. The Wallabies powered past Fiji 39-21 to open their Rugby World Cup campaign...
Alun Wyn Jones to equal Wales record against Georgia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales named an experienced team to face Georgia and captain Alun Wyn Jones will equal a record. Alun Wyn Jones will make history after the captain was named to start Wales' Rugby World...
Rugby World Cup: fans give their previews and predictions
7 years ago by The GuardianSouth Africa are confident. Scotland are hard to predict. Wales have high hopes. And Uruguay just want to win a gameWe hope to win it, but is that realistic? We will be competitive and we will trouble...
'Pooper' Combination Returns For Australia's Rugby World Cup Opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named his team to take on Fiji in Australia’s World Cup opener on Saturday afternoon in Sapporo. The starting side is almost a replica of the one that...
The Miracle of Brighton - How beating the Springboks set the stage for Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan were meant to stand no chance against mighty South Africa but sprang the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history in Brighton. Shortly after breakfast on September...
I've had better birthdays, says Gatland after Howley's Wales exit
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales' Rugby World Cup squad have pulled together after the shock of backs coach Rob Howley being sent home from Japan over an alleged breach of betting regulations. On Tuesday,...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Uruguay team guide
7 years ago by The GuardianUruguay’s improvement has been dramatic over the last four years, with many of their players turning pro Continue reading...
Four Smaller Rugby World Cup Games Worth Tuning In For
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Rugby World Cup kicks off next week and while everyone is looking forward to those big clashes involving the tier 1 nations, such as New Zealand v South Africa and Ireland v Scotland, we...
Five Tier 2 players to watch at the Rugby World Cup - Pool D
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are in the final countdown to the Rugby World Cup in Japan! Ultimate Rugby has picked out five Tier Two players from each pool at the Rugby World Cup. Pool A Pool...
