Geoffrey Stooke's ARU resignation statement
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyI did this as a consequence of the Australian Rugby Union Board’s decision to remove the Western Force from the Super Rugby competition. I did not participate in this decision, as over the past two...
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver resigns
9 years ago by Australian RugbyAustralian Rugby Union chief Bill Pulver will step down from his role once a replacement is found. "I have made the decision to step down as CEO once the board finds someone to replace...
Rebels sign Force Prop
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallaby prop Tetera Faulkner will return home after he signed with the Melbourne Rebels for the 2018 and 2019 Super Rugby seasons. The 29-year-old front rower returns to Melbourne after seven years and...
All Blacks squad named for 2017 Rugby Championship
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the 2017 Rugby Championship. Utility back / Replacement Damian McKenzie...
Wallabies announce vice-captains & Bledisloe Cup squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named experienced duo Will Genia and Bernard Foley as vice-captains ahead of the opening Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand at ANZ Stadium on August 19. Foley...
Michael Hooper named new Wallabies captain
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has today appointed Michael Hooper as new Wallabies captain. At 25 years of age, and already a veteran of 68 Tests, Hooper will captain Australia following Stephen...
All Black training squad announced
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have named a wider training squad for their camp being held in Christchurch for two days this week, ahead of the Rugby Championship. Four uncapped players have been included in...
Disciplinary update: Sonny Bill Williams
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn independent committee has been appointed to hear tomorrow's appeal by the New Zealand centre against the matches counting towards his four-week suspension for dangerous charging. New Zealand...
Stephen Moore to retire from Test Rugby at end of 2017
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Reds and Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore today announced he will retire from Test Rugby at the end of 2017, before playing a final season of Super Rugby in 2018. Moore has played at the...
ARU Chief Financial Officer Resigns
9 years ago by Australia RugbyThe Australian Rugby Union will watch another high-profile executive walk out the door after chief financial officer Todd Day handed in his resignation to take up a role with the Australian Olympic...
