Two Uncapped Players Included In The All Blacks Team To Face Ireland In Dunedin
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Ireland at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Saturday, July 9th (Kick-off 7.05 PM NZT, 8.05 AM BST) has been named. With Sam Whitelock and Tupou Vaa’i...
Bath miss out on the opportunity to sign Pablo Matera - report
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRecent upheaval at Bath saw Pablo Matera turn down a move to West Country, according to a report by Telegraph Sport. The report states that Matera was set to be Bath's marquee...
Second Test Will Bring Different Pressures for the All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlaying three consecutive Tests over three weekends against the same opposition creates different pressures and that is the challenge for Saturday’s second Test between the All Blacks and Ireland...
Latest World Rankings: New Zealand, Australia and Argentina climb
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe SANZAAR nations claimed wins in the opening weekend of the July tests with New Zealand, Australia and Argentina all climbing the world rankings. Australia...
Should South Africa have been awarded this winning penalty?
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNigel Owens reviews the weekend of international fixtures, including a late winning penalty awarded to South Africa against Wales, a potential penalty try for Ireland against New Zealand and a brutal clash...
"I wasn't expecting to be called in so early" | Patrick Tuipulotu back in All Blacks camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPatrick Tuipulotu has joined the All Blacks camp, with locks Sam Whitelock and Tupou Vaa'i both ruled out of the second Test against Ireland.
17 new contracts for the Welsh Women ahead of the World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Welsh Rugby Union has awarded 17 new full-time contracts for female players covering the period from July 1 – Dec 31. (six months), Head Coach Ioan Cunningham has committed to leading the programme...
Sam Cane Press Conference (Dunedin)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Cane speaks to the media after Tuesday training in Dunedin.
Maori All Blacks: Throwback Series with Hosea Gear (2022)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCatching up with former Maori All Black Hosea Gear as he remembers the 2010 clash with Ireland in Rotorua, of which he was a stand out.
Big blow to ABs ahead of second Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have suffered a significant blow ahead of the second Test against Ireland with the news that stalwart Sam Whitelock could possibly miss the remainder of the series with concussion while...
