World Rugby launches new global competition to supercharge the women’s 15s game
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced details of a new annual global women’s 15s competition model and international playing windows that will supercharge the women’s game. World Rugby...
Former All Black joins Ulster coaching staff
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster have secured the signature of former All Black loose-forward Craig Newby who will join the northern Irish club as a skills coach ahead of the 2021-22 season. Newby made three appearances...
Gibson appointed as Bay of Plenty Steamers Head Coach
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBay of Plenty Rugby has today announced that Daryl Gibson has been named as the new Steamers Head Coach. Gibson brings a wealth of coaching experience having previously been assistant...
Eddie Jones' "captain's challenge" comment leaves many scratching their heads
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of England’s hard-fought victory over France at Twickenham, some of head coach Eddie Jones’ comments have left many confused. ‘We had a captain’s challenge!...
Holland and Gibbes extend contracts with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJason Holland and Chris Gibbes have extended their contracts with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to the end of 2023. Head coach Holland guided the Hurricanes to five Super...
Eddie Jones names his side to face France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his side for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against France. England will host Les Bleus at Twickenham Stadium, in their penultimate championship fixture,...
60 seconds of SBW doing SBW things
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving announced his retirement from both rugby codes, we have a quick look at some of Sonny Bill Williams' best moments. 60 seconds of SBW doing SBW things 🔥 #OffloadKing 👑 pic.twitter.com/Jeyl7QCQJ1 —...
Josh Lord and Kaylum Boshier in-line to make Super Rugby debut
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClayton McMillan has named his Chiefs team to challenge the Crusaders in their second game of this year’s Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa competition at Orangetheory Stadium on 13 March. McMillan...
Codie Taylor crosses twice in Crusaders' dominant win
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCodie Taylor scored twice as 2019 Super Rugby champions the Crusaders defeated the Hurricanes 33-16. The Crusaders made it two wins from two games to start the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season...
Beauden Barrett takes a swipe at stoppages in the Premiership
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks playmaker Beauden Barrett has taken a swipe at the Premiership, questioning why water carriers often come on when there is a break in play. Barrett has found immediate success with...
