No Six Nations? No Problem: Five Fixtures To Watch This Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe might not have Six Nations rugby to look forward to this weekend, but that does not mean that there is nothing good to watch on television this weekend. This weekend sees the return of...
Glenn Delaney appointed new Scarlets head coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlenn Delaney has been appointed the new Scarlets head coach for the start of the 2020-21 season. Delaney is the current defence coach in Brad Mooar’s back-room team and will take...
The Forgotten All Blacks Who Starred In Round One Of Super Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby season kicked off with its usual fireworks as the Southern Hemisphere’s finest clashed in a celebration of speed, power and skill. One particular player embodying all three such elements...
Crusaders name Mark Jones as Ronan O’Gara’s replacement
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyCanterbury Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has again gone overseas to complete his coaching group.
Mark Jones joins Crusaders and Canterbury coaching teams
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wales international Mark Jones has been confirmed to join both the Crusaders and Canterbury Mitre 10 Cup campaigns for the 2020 and 2021 seasons. Jones is the fifth coach confirmed...
The Highlanders lose another youngster to injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOtago and Highlanders’ hooker Ricky Jackson has been forced out of the 2020 Super Rugby season with an ankle injury sustained during training pre-Christmas. After extensive investigations...
Scott Robertson backed for European role by former player
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Crusaders flanker Jordan Taufua believes his former head coach Scott Robertson could benefit from a stint overseas to aid a future application for the All Blacks role after Robertson missed...
Former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen becomes 'Sir Steve'
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has welcomed its newest Knight, Sir Steve Hansen, and latest Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) Steve Tew, after both were named in the New Zealand Royal Honours list...
London Irish give Samoan wing Belgium Tuatagaloa a life line after he wasn't offered a new contract in France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoan winger Belgium Tuatagaloa has been given an opportunity to continue his professional career after he was not offered a new contract Valence Romans, who played in the PROD2 in France. The...
Cory Jane lands Super Rugby role as Jason Holland is promoted
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJason Holland has been promoted to Hurricanes head coach after John Plumtree’s elevation to the All Blacks coaching team. Holland, who has been a successful and widely respected assistant...
