France score six tries in World Cup opener against South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance got their Rugby World Cup 2021 Pool C campaign off to a winning start with a 40-5 bonus point victory over South Africa at Eden Park in Auckland. These two countries were handed...
Belief and relief for Springbok Women in RWC opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women believe that their preparations are spot on, that their gameplan is solid and that the will to win is as strong as it has ever been, says Springbok Women captain, Nolusindiso Booi,...
Saints make six changes in total to starting XV to face Wasps
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Proctor, Alex Waller and Ollie Sleightholme all return to Northampton Saints’ line-up against Wasps, as Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes six changes in total to his starting XV this weekend. The...
Los Pumas star Boffelli returns for Lions clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentine international Emiliano Boffelli returns to Edinburgh Rugby’s starting line-up for tomorrow night’s United Rugby Championship match against Emirates Lions at DAM Health Stadium...
England hooker George facing 10 weeks out with foot injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland hooker Jamie George is out until December after sustaining an injury while playing for Saracens against Leicester Tigers. Jamie George will miss England's November internationals after...
Selection Stories | Jeff Wilson
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a story! Goldie had a special year back in 1993.
Wallaroos side named for opening match at RWC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a stellar season, Aussie Sevens star Sharni Williams returns to the Wallaroos for her fourth Rugby World Cup, starting at centre in the opener against New Zealand on Saturday at Eden Park.Playing...
Nepo Laulala extends commitment to New Zealand Rugby and the Blues
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNepo Laulala has committed to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Blues for another year, officially extending his contract through to the end of 2023. Making his All Blacks debut in 2015, the 30-year-old...
Red Roses name team to play Fiji in 2021 Rugby World Cup opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday squad to play Fiji in their opening Pool C Rugby World Cup match at Eden Park on Saturday (8 October), kick-off 4.45pm New Zealand time/4.45am UK time...
Black Ferns named for Rugby World Cup opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns team to play in their opening match of Rugby World Cup 2021, in front of a record-breaking crowd, has been named. The match is the third in a triple-header opening day at Eden Park, kicking...
