Rugby World Cup results according to World Rankings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf the latest World Rankings are anything to go by, Europe will have 5 teams in the Quarter Finals for the first time since 2003. Ireland (2nd), Wales (3rd), England (4th), Scotland (6th)...
Rassie Erasmus to take charge of the Barbarians
8 years ago by South African RugbySA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, will take charge of the Barbarians for the first time when the famous club returns to action later this season. “It’s a terrific...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell leaves Blue Bulls for England Former All Blacks coach John Mitchell will join England as their new defence coach as early as Sunday, according to Netwerk24. The RFU reportedly...
PRO14 Round 3 Highlights: Munster Rugby v Ospreys
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster dominated Ospreys up front and had secured the bonus point by half time. Munster's pack was rewarded with a penalty try 16 minutes into the match and Giorgi Nemsadze was sent to the bin for repeated...
PRO14 Highlights: Scarlets v Benetton
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets come away with the full compliment having beaten Benetton 36-29 in Wales. The game was bitterly close with Scarlets scoring in the last play to deny Benetton a losing bonus point. Benetton were...
Springboks climb to fifth in latest World Rugby rankings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa's win over New Zealand in Wellington moving them up two places in the World Rugby Rankings to fifth, while Australia drop to an all-time low of seventh after losing to...
Pro14 in talks with investors about exploiting its commercial rights
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wales, Scotland and South Africa open to outside investment• Issue of control still a sticking point for unionsPrivate equity firms have been talking to the Guinness Pro14 board about investing in...
NRC Round 3 Highlights: NSW Country Eagles vs Melbourne Rising
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA completely one-sided match in New South Wales with the home side unable to keep the powerful Melbourne side out. Tom English was superb for the visitors dotting down for FIVE tries. Ratu also...
Ronan O’Gara: ‘There’s no secret to the All Blacks but no one believes that’
8 years ago by The GuardianFormer Ireland fly-half has cut his coaching teeth with Crusaders in New Zealand and says the world champions are undeniably brilliant but still beatableThose who attended this week’s World Rugby Hall...
Bill Johnston effort rewarded with Munster A captaincy
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyFresh from an excellent performance in last week’s Celtic Cup victory over Connacht Eagles, fly-half Bill Johnston will captain Munster A against Ospreys Development in Wales this afternoon (2pm).
