Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFonotia banned for three-weeks Scarlets' centre Kieron Fonotia faced a Disciplinary Hearing on Tuesday via video conference and has been banned for three weeks. The player...
Brits added to Baa-Baas squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Barbarians have added former Saracens hooker Schalk Brits to their squad ahead of their clash with Los Pumas at Twickenham. The hooker was supposed to have hung up his boots after clinching...
Worcester’s Nick Schonert: ‘You can’t be a one?trick pony. England want the complete package’
8 years ago by The GuardianInjury forced the Worcester prop out of the last England training squad but he is determined to stay in Eddie Jones’s plansIt was a footnote to Manu Tuilagi’s latest injury but Nick Schonert’s withdrawal...
Springbok Women to play three Tests in November
8 years ago by South African RugbyThe Springbok Women’s team will play three Tests in November – against Wales, Spain and Italy – in what marks the national side’s first tour since the 2014 Women’s Rugby World...
Rassie Erasmus to take charge of the Barbarians
8 years ago by South African RugbySA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, will take charge of the Barbarians for the first time when the famous club returns to action later this season. “It’s a terrific...
Zach Mercer signs new contract with Bath Rugby
8 years ago by Bath RugbyBath Rugby have today announced that Zach Mercer has agreed a two-year contract extension, which will keep him at the Club until the end of the 2020/21 season. Mercer has made 38 appearances and has drawn...
Waratahs Confirm 2019 Coaching Staff
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNSW Waratahs Head Coach Daryl Gibson will lead a strong coaching team in 2019 after re-signing with the club for another year. His staff includes the return home of one of the...
Maori All Blacks Confirm South American Tour
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Maori All Blacks will play their first ever matches against Chile and Brazil in November, as a tour to South America was confirmed by New Zealand Rugby today. New Zealand Rugby Maori Board...
Jone Macilai and Billy Harmon ruled out for the rest of the season
8 years ago by Crusaders RugbyTwo Crusaders players have been ruled out of the remainder of the Super Rugby competition through injuries sustained in the Crusaders' match against the French Barbarians on Friday 15 June.Jone MacilaiJone...
Peter Stringer calls time on illustrious career, aged 40
8 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Ireland international scrum-half Peter Stringer has announced his retirement from rugby today, after an incredible 20 years at the top of the game. He posted a heartfelt tweet to let the world...
