‘Global rugby union tournament is only way to save the smaller nations’
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlobal rugby chiefs agreed in principle to back plans for a new biennial world championship — and were immediately presented with the consequences of failing to deliver the competition, writes TheTimes. The...
Top 10 Jonah Lomu tries!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJonah Lomu would've turned 47 on this day. As we remember one of the true icons of the game we look back at the top 10 tries of his Rugby World Cup career whilst playing for the All Blacks.
Josh van der Flier Origins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Savage of TRK chats to RugbyBits about why he started this rumour on Josh van der Flier and his surprise at the longevity to
Frans Malherbe compares URC and Super Rugby scrums
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers tighthead prop Frans Malherbe has compared the scrums in the United Rugby Championship and Super Rugby. A seasoned front-rower, Malherbe has played over 100 games for...
Wallabies reveal new jerseys for the 2022 test season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies and ASICS have today launched the two new jerseys the side will wear during the 2022 Test season. The 2022 gold jersey is the second iteration since returning to the distinct hue the team...
Scott Barrett returns for the Crusaders as they name strong side to face the Brumbies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of Captain Scott Barrett and Vice-Captain Codie Taylor are among five changes to the Crusaders starting side to face the Brumbies, in what promises to be a huge Trans-Tasman...
Brodie Retallick return delayed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black, Brodie Retallick was set to make his Super Rugby return this week for the Chiefs. However, the comeback of Retallick is still in doubt because of the broken thumb he suffered in March. The...
5 Rugby World Cup One Hit Wonders!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome players only appear in one Rugby World Cup but still make a huge impact. Here are 5 of the best one season, one competition, one hit wonders from the Rugby World Cup. Featuring: Richard Kahui (New...
Nehe Milner-Skudder to join Rugby NY
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby New York have added another World Champion to their ranks. Nehe Milner-Skudder has departed New Zealand and will join up with the team this week, according to Americas Rugby News. The...
Unions in talks about massive shake-up of international rugby scene
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive development is in the pipeline with regard to the international rugby scene. The proposed idea of the Nations Championship – a competition involving twelve teams (England,...
