Leicester Tigers confirm the signing of Harry Potter
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have signed English-qualified, versatile back Harry Potter from Super Rugby side the Melbourne Rebels. The 22-year-old, capable of playing in the midfield and outside-backs, was...
The Deal That Set Super Rugby and Tri-Nations in Motion
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 1995, on the eve of the iconic World Cup final between South Africa and New Zealand in Johannesburg, details pertaining to two brand new competitions; the Super 12 and the Tri-Nations. The...
60 Years of Rugby World: Greatest Tries of the 1980s
6 years ago by Rugby WorldJacob Whitehead runs through the top ten international tries from the EightiesFrench flair: Serge Blanco scores the winning try against Australia in 1987 (Getty Images)Jacob Whitehead runs through the...
Back In Time: Ireland Win Test Series In Australia
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland won an epic test series on Australian soil for the first time since 1979 with a 16-20 win in Sydney to seal the tour 2-1. Peter O’Mahony, winning his 50th Cap, captained the team as a record...
Hooper's Australia captaincy in the balance – Rennie
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Hooper is not guaranteed to keep the captain's armband under new Australia coach Dave Rennie. Rennie will formally assume the role next month and he revealed the team will be selected...
Beale calls time on his days with the Waratahs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReports out of Australia indicate that Wallaby stalwart, Kurtley Beale, has cut ties with the New South Wales Waratahs. The 31 year old had four months left on his contract has opted to walk away...
Weekly Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders sign Wallabies prop The Highlanders confirmed the signing of Wallabies tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley who has inked a two-year deal with the side that...
Quiz: sport in the 1980s
6 years ago by The GuardianFollowing on from his quiz about football in the 1980s, Steven Pye has 15 questions about other sporting occasions of the decadeAt which football ground in London did Barry McGuigan beat Eusebio Pedroza...
Nic White Final Chiefs' Farewell Interview
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs and Wallabies scrum-half Nic White gives us an emotional final interview ahead of him returning back Down Under after three years with the Premiership club
Most Capped Test XV between 2000 and 2009
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe best of the best of 2000s, we take a look at the most capped Test Team of the 2000s. 1. Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina - Italy, 78 A long time front-row partner of Martín Castrogiovanni,...
