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QUIZ: Can You Name Eddie Jones' First England 23?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

6 February 2016, marked a new era in England Rugby as former Wallabies and Japan head coach Eddie Jones took charge of his first test match as England head coach against Scotland.   Jones started...

Summer Tour To Australia Postponed

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU confirm that the Ireland men’s summer tour of Australia will not go ahead as scheduled, as World Rugby confirm the postponement of all international tours scheduled for July. The IRFU will work...

QUIZ: Can you name the British and Irish Lions Line Up From the First Test vs Australia in 2013?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions won the best-of-three test series 2–1, after a convincing victory in the deciding third test followed narrow victories for both teams in the preceding two matches.   Can...

Where are they now? The extraordinary 2008 Wales under-20s team

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Back in 2008, the Wales u20 team reached the semi-finals of the Under-20 Junior World Cup in 2008 when it was hosted by the country.   The star-studded side saw 10 of the players go on...

Reds trio stood down amid pay dispute

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reds trio Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings have been stood down amid a pay dispute. Rugby Australia (RA) and the Rugby Union Players' Association (RUPA) reached an agreement on a new pay...

Australian dual international Summons dies aged 84

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Arthur Summons, an important figure in Australian rugby league history, has died.     Australian rugby league great and dual-code international Arthur Summons has died aged 84.   Wests...

Rugby Australia develops a messiah complex as rescue mission begins | Bret Harris

6 years ago by The Guardian

Incoming chairman Hamish McLennan is the latest to be charged with saving the ailing gameIt was only a month and a half ago that the private equity specialist Peter Wiggs was hailed as the saviour of Australian...

Top Stories From This Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby confirm dates and schedule for Kiwi Super Rugby Aotearoa competition:     Super Rugby Aotearoa will kick off next month following today’s announcement that the country...

England and Wales tours to Japan off after World Rugby cancels July Tests

6 years ago by The Guardian

All summer tour matches in southern hemisphere offWorld Rugby to consult on possible autumn switchWorld Rugby has called off the tour matches in the southern hemisphere in July and plans to consult with...

News from around the globe

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

About Turn?   After it was announced that he would be staying in Cape Town, it looks like hot property, Pieter-Steph du Toit, has indeed signed a last minute deal to play in France if rumours are...