Nick Phipps rugby player
Nick Phipps rugby player

Nick Phipps

9th Jan 1989 1.80m/88kg Scrum Half

Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan.       The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...

Pocock to captain Wallabies on his return to test rugby

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies flanker David Pocock will captain Australia on his return from injury in Saturday night’s Test against Samoa at Bankwest Stadium in Western Sydney.    Pocock’s return...

The Waratahs confirm Bernard Foley's departure

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Waratahs have confirmed that Wallabies playmaker Bernard Foley will head overseas after the Rugby World Cup in Japan, though his destination still remains a mystery.   The flyhalf has spent...

Wasps 2019/20 Premiership fixtures

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership fixtures have been confirmed for the new 2019/20 season, which will see all 12 teams compete in a four-game block to kick off the new campaign, after a late start to the season due to the...

Crusaders rout Rebels to clinch top spot, Waratahs' play-off hopes all but over

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders ensured they will finish top of the table in Super Rugby after battering the Rebels on Saturday.     Sevu Reece and Braydon Ennor plundered hat-tricks as the Crusaders pummelled...

Ruan Botha signs for London Irish

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish have today confirmed the signing of Sharks second row forward Ruan Botha.     The 27-year-old will initially join the Exiles on a six-month contract acting as Rugby World...

Lions' slender Waratahs success boosts play-off hopes

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions' moved into a Super Rugby play-off berth with a narrow 29-28 success over the Waratahs in Johannesburg.     Shaun Reynolds kicked a decisive penalty with 12 minutes to go...

Bulls pass Waratahs test to top South African Conference

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls were given a big test by the Waratahs, but came through it courtesy of Simphiwe Matanzima's try.   imphiwe Matanzima scored the decisive try as the Bulls beat the Waratahs 28-21 to go...

Duane Vermeuelen scores a stellar 60 metre intercept try

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen showed off his speed and anticipation against the Waratahs as he superbly read the Waratahs attack, timing his run perfectly, to intercept Nick Phipps pass to score.   He ran over...

Nic White set for test recall

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs' scrumhalf Nic White is set to make his return to test rugby later this year and could be on the plane to Japan with the Wallabies.    The halfback is poised to sign a deal with...