Springboks make changes for Canada clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have made 13 changes to their starting side to face Canada at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday. After losing to the All Blacks in their opener, the Springboks have claimed comfortable...
RWC Review: New Zealand 71-9 Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks produced a dominant second half to thrash Namibia 71-9 at the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. After a sloppy start, New Zealand improved after the break in Chofu on their way to a third...
RWC Preview: France v Tonga
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance fly-half Romain Ntamack insists he and his team-mates have no interest in discussing one of the biggest humiliations in the national team's history ahead of Sunday's Rugby World Cup showdown against...
RWC Preview: New Zealand v Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen says Jordie Barrett has the "swagger" to "boss the game" at fly-half when New Zealand face Namibia in the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. Barrett will don the famous All Blacks number...
Erasmus demands more after Italy demolition
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus was impressed with the way South Africa handled the pressure of being in "play-off mode" but said their performance in a 49-3 thumping of Italy was "not World Cup-winning standard". The...
RWC Review: Springboks vs Italy
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe claimed a try double as South Africa eased to a 49-3 bonus-point thumping of 14-man Italy to stand on the brink of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. Italy could have...
South Africa v Italy: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live!
7 years ago by The GuardianRugby World Cup pdates from the Pool B game in ShizuokaAll the fixtures, tables and results from JapanEmail Richard or tweet him with your thoughts on the match 11.48am BST It’s Pool B’s day of reckoning....
Hansen names New Zealand team to play Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand coach Steve Hansen has named his team for the Pool B match against Namibia at Tokyo Stadium on Sunday, 6 October. Only three starters remain from New Zealand’s 63-0 victory over...
Pioneer McKinley reacts as Savea introduces goggles to RWC
7 years ago by Rugby DumpArdie Savea made history on Tuesday as he became the first rugby player to wear official safety goggles at the Rugby World Cup, when he came on as a replacement during New Zealand's emphatic 63-0 win over...
Talking Points: New Zealand vs Canada
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand absolutely thumped a toothless Canada 63-0 at the Oita Stadium on Wednesday. The All Blacks ran in nine tries and also recorded the largest win of the Rugby World Cup so far. In...
