Jones expects England to 'light the crowd' for All Blacks showdown
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones believes his players will rise to the challenge of facing in-form New Zealand. Eddie Jones says England must "light the crowd" when they do battle with New...
Pumas aim to claim one final scalp in 2022 at Murrayfield
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's been a fruitful first year in charge of Argentina for Michael Cheika, who will be out to claim one final scalp at Murrayfield. Cheika's side started the year strongly defeating Scotland twice...
Classic clash at Twickenham: England vs All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s all happening at Twickenham once again as, this week, the All Blacks come knocking. After tasting defeat in their first outing of the series (against Argentina), England came back strongly...
New Zealand never had an aura, says Jones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones is at it again in the press ahead of his side’s big clash against the All Blacks, this time suggesting that the aura surrounding the latter is, and always has been, nothing...
"We want to finish strong" | TJ Perenara & Rieko Ioane Press Conference (London)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTJ Perenara and Rieko Ioane speak to the media ahead of their Healthspan Elite Northern Tour clash with England.
Les Elder announces retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Bay of Plenty, Chiefs Manawa and Black Ferns captain Les Elder has today announced her retirement from rugby. Elder first debuted for the Black Ferns in 2015 and was part of the 2017 Rugby...
England v New Zealand Key Battles: Dual playmakers and lineout leaders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones and Ian Foster have named their lineups for Saturday's blockbuster clash between England and New Zealand at Twickenham. It's been an indifferent year for both sides...
Brodie Retallick named to play 100th Test in clash with England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have named Brodie Retallick for his 100th All Blacks Test, against England at Twickenham. The 31-year-old will become the 12th All...
England team announcement: England v New Zealand
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named the England team who will play New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (5.30pm KO). Captain Owen Farrell will make his 100th appearance for England at inside centre. ...
Scotland stalwart Richie Gray slapped with ban
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland stalwart Richie Gray has been handed a 3-week ban following Scotland’s defeat to the All Blacks in Edinburgh last weekend. A statement from the hearing read: “Scotland lock...
