Fainga’a re-signs with Brumbies and Wallabies
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies hooker Folau Fainga’a has put pen to paper on a contract extension to see him remain with the Brumbies and Rugby Australia until the end of 2022. The 24-year old enjoyed a breakout...
Rodney Iona signs for Jersey Reds
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJersey Reds have added Samoan international Rodney Iona to their squad. The 28-year-old, who can play fly-half, centre or full-back, arrived on the island last week and is in line to make...
Israel Folau launches $14 million lawsuit against Rugby Australia
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau has raised his compensation claim against Rugby Australia (RA) and the New South Wales Waratahs to A$14 million (7.40 million pounds) in an updated court...
Ben Te'o named in Sunwolves preliminary squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s Ben Te’o has been included in Sunwolves' preliminary squad ahead of the 2020 Super Rugby season, which is set to be their final season in the tournament. The...
England attack coach Scott Wisemantel leaves Eddie Jones' backroom team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland attack coach Scott Wisemantel has decided to move on after his contract expired and looks set to join Dave Rennie’s staff at the Wallabies. “Scott’s contract...
Best and Brits set for final farewells at the Principality
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Barbarians squad as has joined up in Cardiff to prepare for the final match of their November tour. Three legends of the game will be preparing to say different farewells in Wales this week. Ireland’s...
Rumour Mill
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at some of the top rumours and reports doing the rounds in the Rugby World. Nakawara to leave Paris? View this post on Instagram What...
Wallabies to host All Blacks in Melbourne in Bledisloe opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies and Wallaroos will play a double-header at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne on Saturday 8 August in 2020, bringing the Bledisloe Cup to Melbourne for the first time since 2010. Australia’s...
Karmichael Hunt signs contract extension with Waratahs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKarmichael Hunt has re-signed with the Waratahs for the 2020 Super Rugby season. The 33-year-old arrived this year at the club on a player-swap deal with Queensland,...
Australia to review on overseas player restrictions
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia is set to review the rules barring most overseas-based players from representing the Wallabies, officials have said. Following the news of Dave Rennie's appointment as...
