Munster to host Springboks in November
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother midweek game has been added to the Springboks’ itinerary for their November tour with the announcement that the SA Select XV will face Munster in their first of two non-Test matches on their...
Laumape joins a star studded list of foreign players who have signed for Kobe Steelers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerhouse centre Ngani Laumape will continue his career in Japan after signing a three-year deal with the Kobe Steelers. The 15-test cap All Black centre left New Zealand in 2021 to join...
Women's Six Nations announce 2023 fixtures
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby fans are in for a treat with even more ways to enjoy the 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations. The fixture dates for the 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations were announced today with extensive...
Tawera Kerr-Barlow available for Wallabies switch 'without hesitation'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks World Cup-winning scrumhalf Tawera Kerr-Barlow says he is available to make the switch to the Wallabies if called upon. Kerr-Barlow won the 2015 Rugby World Cup with the All Blacks...
‘Baie dankie, sien later’: French youngster gives Afrikaans interview in viral video
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African viewers were left smiling last week following one of the more entertaining post-match rugby interviews in some time, writes thesouthafrican. Johan ‘JG’ Wasserman,...
Zach Mercer to join Gloucester?
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Bath star Zach Mercer could be turning out in the colours of Gloucester in the near future as reports indicate that he has struck a deal with the Cherry & Whites. Mercer currently...
'He's devastated': O'Connor left out for Foley's Wallabies return
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames O'Connor has paid the price for the Wallabies' horror show against Argentina, dumped from the Rugby Championship squad with Bernard Foley recalled after a three-year absence. The...
NZ Rugby CEO admits to making mistakes before backing Foster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMark Robinson accepts New Zealand Rugby made mistakes with the way they handled uncertainty over All Blacks head coach Ian Foster's future. The NZ Rugby board on Wednesday gave Foster their "full...
Players must also take responsibility for results, says Whitelock
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWily All Black lock Sam Whitelock has put his hand up on behalf of the player group, emphasising that Ian Foster cannot be solely blamed for the team’s recent troubles. Foster has...
Foster to remain in charge of All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe saga surrounding Ian Foster appears to finally be at an end as New Zealand Rugby have announced that he will remain in his post as Head Coach of the All Blacks, seeing out his contract through to the...
