Erasmus was ready to resign before Wellington win
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa were crowned world champions on Saturday, but their coach said he was ready to walk away as recently as last September. After leading South Africa to Rugby World...
How Social Media Reacted to the Springboks Victory
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHe might have played internationally for England, but Kevin Pietersen was among those to laud South Africa's Rugby World Cup final victory. South Africa's third Rugby World...
England the latest favourites to suffer final shock
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's shock loss in the Rugby World Cup final was not the first occasion when a showpiece went dramatically against expectations. England went into the Rugby World Cup final...
South Africa make history by doing the double
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNo team has ever won the Rugby Championship, or its previous incarnation the Tri Nations, and the World Cup in the same year until now. South Africa made history on Saturday...
England are yet to peak, says Balshaw
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup winner Iain Balshaw says these are exciting times for English rugby as the majority of the squad are coming into their prime. Iain Balshaw says England are...
The Breakdown - A statistical look at England v South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the help of Opta data, we look at the key numbers ahead of England against South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final. The Rugby World Cup final is upon us. England and South...
Can Rugby Championship winners South Africa make history by doing the double?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNo team has ever won the Rugby Championship, or its previous incarnation the Tri Nations, and the World Cup in the same year. South Africa stand on the brink of making history when they...
Rugby World Final Preview: England v South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa hope to harness a Rugby World Cup triumph by bringing the country together, but a strong England stand in their way. Rassie Erasmus has called on South Africa to...
Sydney Cricket Ground to host Ireland in 2020
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia has today announced that Test Rugby will return to the Sydney Cricket Ground for the first time since 1986 when Australia takes on Ireland in 2020. The clash with...
World Rugby Reveals the Nominees for World Player of the Year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the shortlists for the prestigious Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year awards for 2019, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at The Prince Park Tower...
