Eddie Jones - 'I woke up hoping Fiji result was different'
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones, head coach On his thoughts about defeat to Fiji: "We're moving on to Wales now. This is the best coaching week, best playing week. These are the weeks you remember when you are under the...
Australia reaction (captain Porecki, head coach Jones, Kerevi, Slipper, Arnold)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMIXED ZONE REACTION Samu Kerevi, centre On their discipline and breakdown being major issues for the Wallabies: "Fiji definitely outplayed us. They came with a great game but we...
Fiji beat Australia for first time in 69 years
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji capitalised brilliantly on an ill-disciplined performance from Australia to grab their first win against them since 1954 and jump ahead of the Wallabies in the tightly contested Pool C. Looking confident...
Captain Skelton battling calf injury ahead of crucial Fiji clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies captain Will Skelton is in doubt for Monday's (AEST) Test against Fiji with a calf compliant. Skelton was named for Australia’s second World Cup match, however, pulled up sore...
Rugby World Cup 2023 Match Preview: Australia v Fiji
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn important match for both sides for different reasons: after five defeats in a row coming into the Rugby World Cup, Eddie Jones’ injury-hit Australia will want to double-up on their clinical win...
Slipper returns as Wallabies name side to face Fiji
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies prop James Slipper has given the side a major boost, cleared to return against Fiji in Saint Etienne on Monday morning (AEST). Slipper has been dealing with a foot tendon problem, which...
RWC2023 Team of the Week Round 1
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling opening round of RWC2023 gifted the fans 50 tries at 6.25 tries per game with the tackles topping out a 1937 for the weekend and three incredible drop goals from geroge Ford. The...
Donaldson stars as Australia beat Georgia 35-15 in Pool C opener
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFull-back Ben Donaldson scored 25 points as Australia put a run of five successive defeats behind them to open their Pool C campaign with a bonus-point victory over Georgia at Stade de France. Early tries...
AUS 35-15 GEO : Australia reaction (Donaldson, Skelton)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyON-FIELD REACTION Ben Donaldson, Mastercard Player of the Match On his composed performance on his World Cup debut: "We had a game plan. We've been building for a long time now and the boys executed...
Tupou wins 50th cap - Australia name team to play Georgia
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia head coach Eddie Jones has named his match-day 23 to face Georgia in Saint-Denis on Saturday, with loosehead prop Taniela Tupou set to win his 50th cap. 1 Angus Bell2 David Porecki3 Taniela...