Joe Schmidt rugby player
Joe Schmidt rugby player

Joe Schmidt

1st Jan 1970 1.75m/75kg Head Coach

Wallabies and Australia XV squads confirmed for November Tours

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies 34-man Spring Tour squad features five new faces including 2023 Rugby World Cup squad members Samu Kerevi and Will Skelton and recent recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii. Kerevi and Skelton have...

Corey Toole signs new deal with Brumbies

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Brumbies have confirmed winger Corey Toole has inked a one year extension at the club. Toole has been one of the Brumbies best since his debut in 2023, crossing for 17 tries in 27 matches. Watch...

Veteran Wallaby James O’Connor set to join the Crusaders

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

In one of the biggest transfer deals in Super Rugby history, experienced Wallaby James O’Connor appears set to continue his extraordinary career with the Crusaders. After turning down a significantly...

'Frustrated' Schmidt eager to improve after disappointing Rugby Championship

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia won just once at the Rugby Championship, and Joe Schmidt was frustrated after back-to-back losses to the All Blacks. Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is determined to build on a disappointing...

Scott Robertson applauds emerging All Blacks talent

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Securing second place in the Lipovitan D Rugby Championship was a reward for the All Blacks in their 33-13 win over Australia in Wellington, but coach Scott Robertson was also pleased with the number of...

Springboks targeting redemption with glory on the line

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  South Africa had the chance to clinch their first Rugby Championship title since 2019 last Saturday, only to be edged out by Argentina, setting up a grandstand finish. Rassie Erasmus' side had a...

Wallabies will get things right before Lions tour, promises Rugby Australia chief

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia suffered the heaviest defeat in their 125-year Test history in Argentina last week, but Phil Waugh still sees signs of progress. Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh is confident the Wallabies...

Reilly re-news deal with Waratahs

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The NSW Waratahs have continued their re-signing spree as winger Triston Reilly signs a two-year extension. It will keep Reilly at Daceyville until the end of the 2026 season after a breakthrough year...

Australia 'fell off a cliff' in biggest-ever Test defeat

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt said his Australia side "fell off a cliff" after they gave up a 17-point lead to suffer a humbling 67-27 defeat to Argentina. Australia suffered their biggest-ever Test defeat on Saturday,...

Los Pumas defeat the Wallabies by 40 points

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia's slim Rugby Championship title hopes dwindled to nothing after Argentina came back from 20-3, to beat the Wallabies 67-27  in an embarrassing and scarcely believable record loss in...