The Bledisloe Cup: An Age Old Trans-Tasman Rivalry
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first test between Australia and New Zealand took place on 15 August 1903 in Sydney, Australia, a fixture that the visitors won 22–3 on that occasion. Currently the rivalry is one...
Trimmed down Skelton setting benchmark for hungry Wallabies
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies scrum coach Neal Hatley has been impressed by the impact of lock Will Skelton as he looks to showcase his world-class potential at Test level. Skelton was a shining light out of the defeat to...
Jones makes five changes to starting XV for Pumas Test
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Arnold has been named to make his first Test start with Wallabies head coach Eddie Jones making five changes to the run-on side for Saturday night’s clash with Argentina in Sydney. The match...
Rugby Championship 2023 Kick-off
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter an engaging domestic season and with Rugby World Cup 2023 on the horizon, The Rugby Championship is the perfect stage for players to adjust to the demands of Test rugby and for fans to gauge how...
SANZAAR Dot I's and Cross T's As They Release TRC Match Schedule
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR has today confirmed the match schedule for the six-match 2023 Rugby Championship. As is customary in a Rugby World Cup year, the usual 12-match tournament is reduced to a one-round, home or away,...
Wallabies boost locking stocks
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia's locking choices for the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup will show more experience than usual in this year's abbreviated campaign. Returning coach Eddie Jones has called...
All Blacks centre Lienert-Brown handed three-week ban
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand centre Anton Lienert-Brown will miss at least the first two games of the Rugby Championship after getting a three-week ban for a dangerous tackle in the Chiefs' Super Rugby Pacific final loss...
Eddie Jones after a flank to play wing as he names his Wallaby squad
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTest centurions Michael Hooper and James Slipper will co-captain the Wallabies in 2023 after head coach Eddie Jones unveiled a 34-man squad for the eToro Rugby Championship. 31-year-old Hooper holds the...
Queensland Rugby Union inducts three new legends into the Hall of Fame
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) will next month induct three legends of the game into the QRU Hall of Fame. Rugby World Cup winner Toutai Kefu, former Wallaby captain and manager of the 1984 Grand...
Eddie Jones confirms 2023 Wallabies coaching staff
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies head coach Eddie Jones has confirmed the side’s coaching staff for the Rugby Championship and Rugby World Cup in France. The highly experienced coach Brad Davis will assist Jones...
