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Springboks ready to travel to Queensland

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will depart for Australia on Thursday, where their four remaining Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches which will be hosted in Queensland following the announcement of the new match schedule...

NZ domestic rugby still on ice

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bunnings Warehouse NPC, Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) and Heartland Championship matches, as well as all community and school rugby this weekend has once again, been cancelled or postponed due to COVID-19...

All Blacks coach Foster re-signs until end of 2023 Rugby World Cup

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has signed a contract extension through to the 2023 Rugby World Cup.     New Zealand Rugby (NZR) made the announcement on Tuesday after Foster replaced Steve...

AUS to host remainder of Rugby Championship

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Rugby Championship will reach conclusion after all, with it now being confirmed that Australia will host the remainder of the tournament. It is hoped that the third Bledisloe Cup Test –...

Grant Williams called up to the Springbok squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams will join the Springbok squad in Nelson Mandela Bay on Monday as scrumhalf cover for the next stage of the Rugby Championship, following the withdrawal of Jaden Hendrikse...

REPORT: SANZAAR decide on Rugby Championship host

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship will be played out to its completion in Australia according to a report by the New Zealand Herald.   The report states that the All Blacks will play the third Bledisloe Cup...

Report: Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby agree on new Super Rugby format

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have agreed on a new Super Rugby format according to reports in Australia and New Zealand.     According to the reports by the New Zealand Herald and...

Brumbies backrow Jahrome Brown re-signs for further two years

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies backrower Jahrome Brown has re-signed with the club for a further two years which will see him stay in the nation’s capital until at least the end of 2023. The 24-year-old openside...

Mallett hits out at Springbok critics

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok boss Nick Mallett has taken on the numerous critics of the current South African game-plan.     The Boks are ranked number 1 in the world and have despatched the British...

Rugby Australia confident third Bledisloe Cup clash will be staged in Perth

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia remain "confident" the third Bledisloe Cup clash will be staged in Perth, despite New Zealand pulling out of the game next weekend.   The All Blacks and the Wallabies...