England hooker George facing 10 weeks out with foot injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland hooker Jamie George is out until December after sustaining an injury while playing for Saracens against Leicester Tigers. Jamie George will miss England's November internationals after...
Selection Stories | Jeff Wilson
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a story! Goldie had a special year back in 1993.
Wallaroos side named for opening match at RWC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a stellar season, Aussie Sevens star Sharni Williams returns to the Wallaroos for her fourth Rugby World Cup, starting at centre in the opener against New Zealand on Saturday at Eden Park.Playing...
Nepo Laulala extends commitment to New Zealand Rugby and the Blues
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNepo Laulala has committed to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Blues for another year, officially extending his contract through to the end of 2023. Making his All Blacks debut in 2015, the 30-year-old...
Red Roses name team to play Fiji in 2021 Rugby World Cup opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday squad to play Fiji in their opening Pool C Rugby World Cup match at Eden Park on Saturday (8 October), kick-off 4.45pm New Zealand time/4.45am UK time...
Black Ferns named for Rugby World Cup opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns team to play in their opening match of Rugby World Cup 2021, in front of a record-breaking crowd, has been named. The match is the third in a triple-header opening day at Eden Park, kicking...
"One of the Greatest Athletes on the Planet!" | Portia Woodman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand will be the blockbuster matchup on week 1 of the Rugby World Cup 2021, as they take on near neighbours Australia. One of the players to watch out for is Portia Woodman, her try scoring ability...
Every New Zealand Try | Autumn Nations Series 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look back at every New Zealand try from the Autumn Nations Series 2021.
World Cup Preview: Pool C
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe draw was made on 19th November 2020 and split the twelve teams into four “bands”, based on the world rankings at the time and before Italy, Japan and Scotland had qualified. As a...
Wayne Barnes to set new Test record this November
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s Wayne Barnes is set to make history when he takes charge of his 100th and 101st tests during the November international window. Barnes, who made his debut in Fiji in June 2006,...
