One Year Ago Today: England 19-7 New Zealand
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne Year ago today, England dethroned New Zealand with a magnificent performance in Yokohama to set up a final against South Africa. Manu Tuilagi's early try set the tone as England shattered New...
David Pocock: 'I’ve got a lot more comfortable just being a bit weird and different' | Emma Kemp
6 years ago by The GuardianThe retired Australian rugby great on his full-time move into conservation, where his love of nature came from, and being an introvertDavid Pocock is planning a dinner party. The guest list is already...
Wallaby players vote against taking a knee for BLM movement and explain why
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a unanimous vote by the players, the Wallabies have ruled out taking a knee during the national anthem in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in next Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test...
David Pocock hangs up his boots to focus on conservation efforts
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the finest modern Wallabies, David Pocock, has announced his retirement from the sport almost a year on from his international retirement saying “the time was right” to hang up...
David Pocock retires: Australian great quits rugby to focus on conservation efforts
6 years ago by The GuardianFormer Wallabies star will not return to Panasonic Wild Knights‘Time was right’ to call time on 15-year careerDavid Pocock, one of the finest rugby union players to represent Australia, has announced...
Wallabies vote not to take a knee in support of BLM movement before All Blacks clash
6 years ago by The GuardianFocus will be on First Nations people and Indigenous shirtTeam ‘not looking to make a political statement’The Wallabies have ruled out taking a knee during the national anthem in support of the Black...
All Black prop joins the Blues
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Nepo Laulala today confirmed he will play his Super Rugby for the Blues for the next two years. Samoan-born Laulala, educated in Auckland at Mt Albert Grammar and Westley College,...
'It could be divisive': Nick Farr-Jones warns Wallabies not to take a knee in support of BLM
6 years ago by The GuardianFormer captain says protest runs risk of fans tuning outDane Haylett-Petty raised issue ahead of Bledisloe CupWorld Cup-winning captain Nick Farr-Jones has warned the Wallabies that fans will tune out...
'My foot was probably the size of two shoes' - Wallabies rookie reveals crazy race to be fit for Bledisloe II
6 years ago by Rugby DumpWallabies rookie Harry Wilson has revealed that his right foot ballooned to twice the size just three days before Australia's second Bledisloe Cup clash with New Zealand.
Confirmed: Toomua out for remainder of 2020
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScans done on Matt Toomua's groin have confirmed the Wallabies' fears that he will play no more part in the gold jersey during 2020. Toomua picked up the injury in the latter part of the first half...
