Eloise Webb: “We have a shared vision at RWC”
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe naming of the Springbok Women squad for the 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand resulted in 32 different stories of journeys travelled, but Eloise Webb says all of them have a united vision –...
Rugby World Cup gets real for Springbok Women
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf their first week of training did not bring home the reality of the Rugby World Cup to the Springbok Women, they will get a proper wake-up call on Saturday when Scotland await in a training match. It...
Extent of Quinn Tupaea's injury revealed after ugly Darcy Swain cleanout
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuinn Tupaea's hopes of making the All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad next year hang in the balance with the extent of his injury revealed. The All Blacks and Chiefs midfielder has been ruled...
Dan Carter and Portia Woodman discuss the World Cup favourites and dark horses!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPortia Woodman tells Dan Carter that she believes England, Canada and France are the main threats to hosts and holders New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup, while South Africa are an outsider to watch out...
Handre Pollard on injury: The body is good
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has shared some positive news regarding his knee injury. Pollard sustained a knee injury during the Springboks’ Rugby Championship campaign. “The...
Red Roses' 2023 Six Nations Home Venues Confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHome venues for the Red Roses' 2023 Six Nations title defence have been confirmed, with Twickenham set to host France clash. Next year's championship will again be played in its own six-week...
Laurian Johannes-Haupt: We are not at the Rugby World Cup only to compete
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe impact of the Rugby World Cup being postponed by a year was felt more in some of the 12 participating countries than others, and for the Springbok Women, the extra year was a blessing in disguise as...
World Rugby Awards returns to Monaco for a star-studded edition in November
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Rugby Awards 2022 will return to Monaco and its prestigious Salle des Étoiles for the first time since the pandemic on Sunday, 20 November to celebrate the best of rugby on and off the...
Fast Fassi Revving for the Green Light
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship is the starting grid and Cell C Sharks hot rod Aphelele Fassi is ready to race for redemption. A wing crisis at the Springboks this season saw rookies...
World-Class Argentine Coach Mario Ledesma Joins Dallas Jackals Coaching Staff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDallas Jackals Rugby has announced Mario Ledesma has joined the Coaching Staff as Assistant Coach and Consultant. Ledesma joins the staff with over three decades of coaching and playing internationally...
