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Rugby World Cup back in action from tomorrow

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Rugby World Cup got under way with blockbuster battle between hosts France and two-time world champions New Zealand this past weekend, while the Springboks opened their title defence with a good...

Changes to top 10 in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup 2023 got off to a pulsating start this weekend with several changes to the top 20 in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     England, Australia and Wales all climb two...

All Black briefing: Scott and Jordie Barrett and scrum coach Jason Ryan

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Barrett, second-row On the forward pack feeling the hurt after two big losses in a row:  "I don't think we are lacking any determination, there is plenty of hunger and drive in the group....

Rugby World Cup 2023 round one review

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight matches down, another 40 to come – and Rugby World Cup 2023 is already setting a high bar. France and New Zealand defied energy-sapping temperatures at Stade de France to put on...

Chile will become the latest Rugby World Cup debutant

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Los Condores will become the 10th new team to appear at a Rugby World Cup since the tournament's inception in 1987 when they take on Japan in Toulouse on Sunday. We take a look at past tournaments to see...

Top performers RWC edition: Italy v Namibia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy ran riot over Namibia in their World Cup opener, winning 52-8.     2 players stood out, and here are our 2 top performers.     The first and most obvious one is...

ITA 52-8 NAM: Italy reaction (Cannone, Lamaro head coach Crowley) - REACTION

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reaction from Italy following their 52-8 win against Namibia at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Étienne on Saturday, 9 September.   Lorenzo Cannone, Mastercard Player of the Match   On...

Italy defeat Namibia 52-8 in Pool A

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

taly secured a 52-8 bonus-point win against Pool A opponents Namibia at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Étienne on Saturday. Back-row forward Lorenzo Cannone scored the first of their seven...

WATCH: Namibia score through Gerswin Mouton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Watch as Namibia bring the score to 17-8 with a try through Gerswin Mouton.   What a pass and what a finish! @RugbyNamibia score through Gershwin Mouton #RWC2023 pic.twitter.com/ebEjC24kW9 —...