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Thursday Round-Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Milner-Skudder handed start: All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has named his side to face Australia in this weekends Rugby Championship showdown, naming Hurricanes winger Nehe Milner-Skudder. The winger has...

Monday Round-Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina name RWC squad: Argentina have named their 31-man squad for this year’s Rugby World Cup, with five players set to take part in their third tournament. Los Pumas were defeated...

Meyer full of praise after Argentina win

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer praised his players for the way in which they bounced back against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, winning the Test by 26-12 at Vélez Sarsfield. Bryan...

Wallabies World Cup squad announced: Horwill misses out

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Wallabies squad to travel to the 2015 Rugby World Cup held in England and Wales has been announced, with Stephen Moore to lead Australia at the tournament. Michael Cheika has largely stuck solid with...

There is no argument, the Wallabies must win Pool A

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Tomorrow Michael Cheika will name his Wallaby squad for the Rugby World Cup. It will be the toughest campaign of his fledgling eight-Test career which has included wins over Wales, South Africa, Argentina...

Jonah Lomu and John Smit in Heineken Rugby World Cup ad

8 years ago by Irish Independent

All-Blacks' Jonah Lomu and Springboks' John Smit begin countdown to the Rugby World Cup with a cameo in the latest Heineken ad

DJ Forbes steps down as captain

8 years ago by Super Sport.com

DJ Forbes says he is stepping down as captain of the New Zealand Sevens team after nine years in the role, a year ahead of the sport's debut at the Rio de Janiero Olympic Games.

Williams, Messam sign up for Olympics sevens tilt

8 years ago by Super Sport.com

Sonny Bill Williams and Liam Messam are the only two All Blacks regulars named in New Zealand's initial rugby sevens squad on Wednesday to begin preparations for next year's Rio Olympics.

NZ fined after 'waterboy' Messam joins scrap

8 years ago by Super Sport.com

The All Blacks have been fined AUS$2 000 (US$1468, NZ$2225) after Liam Messam left the sideline to join an on-field scuffle during last Saturday's test against Australia in Auckland.

Order restored, and just in time

8 years ago by Super Sport.com

With New Zealand thumping Australia and South Africa winning away from home against Argentina, it looks like the usual order of things has been established ahead of the Rugby World Cup.