Joubert found to be wrong by World Rugby
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a full review of match officials’ performance, the World Rugby match official selection committee has clarified the decision made by referee Craig Joubert to award a penalty to Australia...
Semi Final Referee Appointments
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials have been confirmed for the semi-final stage of Rugby World Cup 2015 this weekend with Jérôme Garcès and Wayne Barnes selected as referees. The first semi-final will take place...
Cheika refuses to comment on Joubert's decisions
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia boss Michael Cheika wouldn’t comment on key refereeing decision from Craig Joubert that handed his side a win over Scotland."It is not until you go back and watch all the game you can make...
Brown Itchy To Get Out There
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland hooker Fraser Brown can’t wait to reap the rewards for his hard work when he starts against Australia on Sunday. “It is what I’ve been preparing for for the last two years and it is going...
Referee's For Quarter Finals
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe officials have been released for the upcoming Quarter Final clashes this weekend. South Africa vs Wales - Wayne Barnes (ENG)New Zaealand vs France - Nigel Owens (WAL)Ireland vs Argentina...
Giteau on the edge of winning 100 caps for the Wallabies
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Giteau is thrilled to be on the edge of winning 100 caps for Australia, but said that he wasn’t sure he’d even manage two after his first appearance.“I certainly remember my debut. We lost by...
Launchbury embarrassed at his Man Of The Match award for game against Australia
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland lock Joe Launchbury has said that he won’t be displaying his man of the match reward at home from last weekend’s loss to Australia."The word 'embarassing' may come. It certainly won't be going...
Gatland's cautious approach to Lydiate's fitness
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Warren Gatland has opted for a cautious approach with Dan Lydiate’s fitness, hence his exclusion from the side to face Australia.Justin Tipuric comes in for Wales as they opt for two...
Gatland on Pool of death
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Warren Gatland has hit out at the Pool of Death after England were knocked following their loss to Australia.Garland criticised the draw process, with all three sides grouped back together back...
