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Erasmus praises Bok calmness in Paris thriller

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus, the SA Rugby Director of Rugby, praised the calmness of the Springboks to stay in the fight right to the end against France at the Stade de France late on Saturday evening despite enormous...

Springboks leave it late to stun France in Paris

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa rallied from a 14-point deficit in the second half to secure a thrilling Test victory over France in Paris.   Bongi Mbonambi scored a last-gasp try as South Africa completed a stunning...

'We’re obviously devastated' - Eddie Jones

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones says that his side did not make the most of their opportunities to beat the All Blacks at Twickenham.   The world champions fought back from 15-0 down to win 16-15, with a late...

Farrell not too disheartened by England loss

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand edged England in an enthralling Test on Saturday, but Owen Farrell is more concerned about beating them at the World Cup.   Owen Farrell was not overly disheartened by England's 16-15...

Guzzler Retallick makes up for All Blacks’ lack of razzle-dazzle

7 years ago by The Guardian

Brodie Retallick produced a colossal display as New Zealand ate into England’s early lead to win 16-15 at TwickenhamThey came to see Beaudy’s black magic – they left in awe of Brodie’s mastery...

England’s Owen Farrell believes ‘it was a game that got away’

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Co-captain says defeat to New Zealand was tough, but Japan is main aim• Eddie Jones has no complaints about Sam Underhill’s try being ruled outOwen Farrell believes the controversial defeat to...

Sam Underhill announces arrival on the biggest stage in rugby

7 years ago by Rugby World

Thumping tackles, big carries and a poachers finish... the Bath flanker was in fine formBusting through: Sam Underhill carries hard for England against New ZealandWELCOME TO the big time, Sam Underhill....

Player Ratings: England vs. New Zealand

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following an absorbing 80 minutes of test rugby at Twickenham, we take have rated every starting player out of a possible 10.   England   1 Ben Moon  - 6   Tested Franks at the...