Tana Umaga steps away from the Blues to pursue his family business
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues Defence Coach Tana Umaga will take a break from professional rugby coaching to focus on his new family business. Umaga, who has played an integral role in the Blues coaching staff...
NZ vs AUS: Top stats performers - tackles, turnovers & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand powered past the Wallabies with a commanding performance which saw the scoreboard reading 57-22 at the final whistle. We take a look at the stats columns to see who the stand-out...
Mortlock speaks out against scrapping Giteau Rule
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe recent announcement that Rugby Australia would be scrapping the Giteau Rule has mostly been received with praise, however, some significant figures have slammed the decision. The...
Latest World Rankings: Australia drop to a record-equalling low
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia are now down to a record-equalling low of seventh position, on 83.14 points, in the latest World Rugby Rankings. Dave Rennie's charges are now the lowest-ranked nation out...
Solomone Kata re-signs with Brumbies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies have announced that powerhouse outside-back Solomone Kata has re-signed with the club for the 2022 Super Rugby season. The 26-year-old became an instant fan favourite after...
Former Wallaby Toutai Kefu seriously wounded in home invasion
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup winner and Tonga coach Toutai Kefu is undergoing surgery after being stabbed by intruders along with his family at his Brisbane home. The 47-year-old, who played 60 Tests...
Rugby Australia to scrap the 'Giteau Law'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDesperate times for the Wallabies have led to Rugby Australia announcing that they will be scrapping the ‘Giteau Law’ in an attempt to bolster their player stocks. The ‘Giteau Law’...
Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively. New Zealand made it...
"We were in control a lot of the time" - Nienaber heaps praise on Springbok line-up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber deflected all credit onto the players for the Springboks’ 32-12 Rugby Championship victory over Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay on Saturday. The starting...
Wallabies go down at Eden Park in second Bledisloe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have gone down to the New Zealand 57-22 at Eden Park in the second Bledisloe of the 2021 Series.All Blacks winger Rieko Ioane opened the scoring with a try after just five minutes, snatching...
