Dave Rennie issues statement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing Monday’s announcement Dave Rennie has issued the following statement. “Firstly, I’d like to thank all of those who have reached out to Steph and I over the past 48 hours or...
Jones would snub RFU administrators if Australia face England at the Rugby World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones will ignore Rugby Football Union (RFU) administrators if his Australia side face England at the World Cup in France this year. Jones was sacked as England head coach last month and...
John Porch signs new two-year deal with Connacht
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have confirmed a two-year contract extension for John Porch, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2024/25 season. A fans’ favourite since joining...
Jones discusses the state of the game in Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe bombshell announcement coming out of Rugby Australia earlier today sees the mercurial Eddie Jones taking the Wallaby reigns from Dave Rennie just eight months out from the World Cup in France. Just...
Rugby Australia announces change to Head Coach position
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia has signed Eddie Jones to be the Head Coach of the Wallabies, as well as overseeing the Wallaroos, on a long-term deal until 2027.Jones previously coached the Wallabies from 2001 to 2005,...
No return date set for Quade as Wallabies playmaker reveals road to RWC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper says his rehabilitation from a ruptured Achilles has been “great”, but the playmaker “can’t say” when he will return to the playing field, writes theroar. Cooper...
New Zealand Sevens draw announced
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPivotal pool matches await the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens teams on day one of the hotly anticipated and final HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton on January 21-22. The last...
Jones will have no involvement with Wallaby RWC squad, says Rennie
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallaby boss Dave Rennie has poured cold water onto rumours that Eddie Jones could be involved with the side come World Cup kick off. A return for Jones to Australia has been a much talked-about...
Jones backs England successor Borthwick to succeed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones believes Steve Borthwick is well-equipped to succeed him as England coach. A difficult 2022 bookended by Six Nations frustrations and a dismal November international period saw...
Wallabies confirm January Camp squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 44-man squad ahead of a four-day camp on the Gold Coast next week. The group will assemble for the camp on Monday, which will include a combination of on and...
