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Legendary All Black slams Ian Foster's charges

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Legendary All Black, Sir Wayne “Buck” Shelford pulled no punches in his assessment of his old team in their maiden loss to Ireland on home soil.     Shelford captained the All Blacks...

Sam Cane: 'Series finale like a World Cup knock out game'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand captain Sam Cane likened Saturday's Steinlager Series decider between the All Blacks and Ireland in Wellington to the one-off nature of World Cup finals rugby. "It's do or die, just like...

Impressive Junior Boks clinch Summer Series title in style

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks left their best performance for last as they beat Wales by 47-27 (half-time 26-3) in the final match of the Six Nations U20 Summer Series in Treviso on Tuesday night, ensuring they...

Sam Cane brushes off O'Mahony sledge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Cane has brushed off the verbal jab he received from Ireland stalwart Peter O’Mahony on Saturday, calling it part of the game and “good banter”.    The All Black captain...

“There are a lot of lads that have put their hands up.”- Farrell

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Irish camp is buzzing after their second victory on the trot in New Zealand which saw them exact revenge on the Maori All Blacks with a 30-24 victory in Wellington on Tuesday evening. The men in green...

Angus Ta'avao gets three-week ban for Ringrose hit

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand prop Angus Ta’avao has been suspended for three week following his red card for a dangerous tackle against Ireland.     Ta'avao collided dangerously with Garry Ringrose,...

Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test...

"No stone left unturned" | Sam Cane Press Conference (Wellington)

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Cane speaks to the media after Tuesday training in Wellington.