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Semi Final Referee Appointments

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match officials have been confirmed for the semi-final stage of Rugby World Cup 2015 this weekend with Jérôme Garcès and Wayne Barnes selected as referees. The first semi-final will take place...

Launchbury embarrassed at his Man Of The Match award for game against Australia

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England lock Joe Launchbury has said that he won’t be displaying his man of the match reward at home from last weekend’s loss to Australia."The word 'embarassing' may come. It certainly won't be going...

Gatland on Pool of death

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales boss Warren Gatland has hit out at the Pool of Death after England were knocked following their loss to Australia.Garland criticised the draw process, with all three sides grouped back together back...

What We Learned: England vs Australia

8 years ago

What was a happy coaching triumph for Michael Cheika was a dismal coaching calamity for Stuart Lancaster. Australia were magnificent and worthy victors, while England were sad losers, crashing out of...

Australia vs Uruguay - Little Learned

8 years ago

With 27 amateur players and four lower tier professionals making up Uruguay’s World Cup squad, their game against Australia was never going to be a tight contest, but full marks to the South Americans...

Robshaw on his decision

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England captain Chris Robshaw revealed the thought process between himself and the team’s kickers after turning down a potential score-tying kick against Wales.The Rugby World Cup host went on to lose...

Australia vs Fiji - What we learnt, What we didn't

8 years ago

The Wallabies beat Fiji 28-13 to avoid a Springbok-like opening game calamity, but they failed to gain a four-try bonus point and if anything, the final score does not do justice to Fiji’s efforts. 1    ...

Wallabies - 5 Key Players

8 years ago by Len Kaplan

Australia will be justifiably confident after their Rugby Championship victories, but a week before their first World Cup game, they still have no clarity on their first-choice 9 and 10 selection. And...

Watson Eager To Tackle Nadolo

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Anthony Watson is excited about the challenge of facing Fiji’s monster wing Nemani Nadolo in the Rugby World Cup opener next Friday. Watson has adapted smoothly to Test rugby since making his debut...