Eddie Jones gives Super Rugby Aotearoa the thumbs up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has praised the format of the current New Zealand domestic competition Super Rugby Aotearoa, highlighting the benefits of strength vs strength. "The main thing is,...
Brian O'Driscoll names his 2021 British & Irish Lions XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour-time tourist and former British and Irish Lions skipper Brian O'Driscoll has revealed the XV he believes is capable of defeating the World Champion Springboks next year. The 2005...
Fixture clash means England may face Six Nations destiny without star players
6 years ago by The GuardianEddie Jones unlikely to pick players from Premiership finalistsEngland may need big win against Italy in Rome to secure titleEngland could be missing a host of frontline stars when they go in pursuit of...
6 Things You May Not Have Known About Eddie Jones
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has risen as arguably the best and most revered coaches of the modern era. Having grown up in the working-class community of South-Eastern Sydney, Jones developed a colourful character with...
Eddie Jones: rugby union needs to speed up or 'we will end up like NFL'
6 years ago by The GuardianEngland head coach says fatigue no longer a factor in gamesJones wants less replacements and quicker on-field decisionsEddie Jones wants the number of replacements cut, referees to make decisions faster...
Eddie Jones has confidence in Saracens group despite playing in Championship
6 years ago by The Guardian‘I will be comfortable if they are in good form’England head coach says pay cut was not ‘any grand gesture’Eddie Jones will have no qualms picking any Saracens players while they are in the Championship...
Ted Hill appointed as Worcester Warriors' youngest-ever club captain
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland flanker Ted Hill has been appointed as Worcester Warriors' youngest-ever club captain. Hill, 21, succeeds South African GJ van Velze and will head a new captaincy team at Sixways with centre...
Tuilagi can make same impact at Sale as Jason Robinson, says director of rugby
6 years ago by The GuardianEngland centre consulted Eddie Jones over the moveTuilagi believes new club will get the best out of himManu Tuilagi believes Sale will get the best out of him after years of injury problems at Leicester,...
International debut of the "Baby Rhino" - Ellis Genge
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNicknamed the “Baby Rhino”, owing to his prolific ball-carrying ability and all-round strength, Ellis Genge has risen to be a prominent figure in a revered, modern English pack. Genge’s...
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi Named Most Influential Person in Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been named as the most influential person in rugby in a list compiled by Rugby World magazine. The renowned magazine...