James O'Connor rugby player
James O'Connor rugby player

James O'Connor

5th Jul 1990 1.80m/88kg Fly Half

Tompkins set for loan, Tigers trio injured, Haouas banned, Super Rugby line ups and more news

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

From Rhun Williams premature retirement to James Slipper signing a new deal with Rugby Australia to the latest teamsheets, here is a round up of the latest news.     Cardiff Blues' Rhun Williams...

James O'Connor eyes vacant Wallabies role

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

James O'Connor has been one of the Reds' standout performers in the opening 4 rounds of Super Rugby despite the Reds only winning one of their first four games of the season under Brad Thorn.   O'Connor...

Brumbies, Chiefs begin Super Rugby season with stunning comebacks

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland rung the changes with the Chiefs behind and was rewarded with victory, while the Brumbies also triumphed.   The Brumbies and the Chiefs produced impressive second-half fightbacks...

Rugby World Cup 2019: Australia 45-10 Uruguay

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jordan Petaia enjoyed a memorable debut as Australia bounced back from their loss to Wales with a 45-10 victory over Uruguay at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday.     The Wallabies could not...

Petaia set for Wallabies debut as Australia make 12 changes

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jordan Petaia will become the youngest player to represent Australia at the Rugby World Cup after being named to debut in the Wallabies' must-win game against Uruguay.   Petaia, 19, will make his...

Player ratings: Wales vs Australia

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Wales 1. Wyn Jones - 6    A solid 48 minute stint.   2. Ken Owens - 7     Work rate as ever was exceptional. 15 tackles completed.   3. Tomas Francis -...

Watch: James O'Connor's outstanding offload to set up Reece Hodge

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

James O'Connor marked his return to the Wallabies starting line up with a brilliant offload early on to send Reece Hodge through to score the first try of the Bledisloe Cup 2019.     The...

Forget about Folau, can the Wallabies replace Kuridrani?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All the focus is on how Michael Cheika will fill the void left by Israel Folau at 15 as they test out Haylett-Petty and Beale at the back but should they not be concerned about who will fill the 13 jumper...

Thursday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The All Blacks start two openside flankers for Bledisloe Cup opener   Steve Hansen has opted to start both Sam Cane and Ardie Savea for the All Blacks' clash with the Wallabies this weekend.   The...

James O'Connor World Cup dream all set to kick into gear

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Wallabies outcast James O'Connor is set to take a giant stride towards the Rugby World Cup with his selection to face the All Blacks in Perth on Saturday.