Toni Pulu a soon-to-be Wallaby?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToni Pulu is being touted in various Australian circles as a future Wallaby. Born in Los Angeles and raised in New Zealand, Pulu began his professional career with the Chiefs – for whom he played...
Chiefs v Rebels match moved to Sunday
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman Round 4 match against the Melbourne Rebels in Hamilton has been pushed out one day and will now kick off at FMG Stadium Waikato at 3.35pm on Sunday, 6 June. Originally...
Samu Kerevi makes sevens switch for Tokyo
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi is set to chase an Olympic medal in Tokyo with the Australian men’s sevens squad. The 27-year-old left Australia to take up a deal in Japan with...
RWC 2021: Full match schedule
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby and hosts New Zealand Rugby have announced the match schedule for Rugby World Cup 2021, playing in 2022 The schedule supports the ambition of an accessible event...
13 new caps named in Samoa's squad to face Maori All Blacks, Tonga
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThirteen new caps have been included in the Manu Samoa rugby squad to play the Māori All Blacks and Tonga in June and July. Leinster bound prop Michael Alaalatoa will captain the 31-man squad...
Galthie wishes to expand squad for tour of Australia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has voiced a desire to take two squads with him for their tour of Australia. With 3 tests scheduled for 10 days, Galthie believes...
McGeechan compares AWJ to Martin Johnson
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLegendary British & Irish Lions former player and coach Sir Ian McGeechan has likened Alun Wyn Jones to Martin Johnson. Johnson himself is one of the most celebrated Lions...
Liam Gill reveals how his move back to Australia fell through
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies flanker Liam Gill has revealed he was sounded out by Wallabies coaching staff to return home but was forced to take up a contract in Japan. In an interview with Christy Doran...
12 Match Schedule Announced For Rugby Championship
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugbyhe tournament is delighted to welcome back South Africa in 2021 which was unfortunately absent in 2020 due to the pandemic. With the Springboks absent a six-match Tri-Nations tournament between Argentina,...
Australia launches bid for 2027 World Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia have announced their campaign to host to 2027 Rugby World Cup. The country has been involved in two previous RWC tournaments – in 1987 (when they co-hosted with New Zealand)...
