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Test Players Missing This Weekend

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Test Rugby returns to the Northern Hemisphere this weekend!   Although the November Test window is not officially underway just yet we are treated to a few mouth-watering encounters this weekend.   Unfortunately,...

STATS & FACTS: England vs. South Africa

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

33 Stats and facts ahead of this weekend's clash between England and South Africa at Twickenham.   Follow the match LIVE in App HERE     1. The total Test caps for the Springbok...

Hansen hits back at criticism of his rookie team

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has labelled the criticism of selecting a rookie team for Saturday night's Tokyo test against Japan as "nonsense".   Hansen named 8 debutants in his 23-man...

Jones plays down return of Tuilagi

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Eddie Jones has cautioned against expecting too much from Manu Tuilagi after limiting England’s marauding centre to a bench role against South Africa.

Gary Gold's US Eagles face stiff challenge against M?ori All Blacks

8 years ago by The Guardian

The Americans are on the up but they will be without key players in game three of the Rugby Weekend in ChicagoFor rugby union in America, nothing is ever simple. The Rugby Weekend in Chicago is no exception....

Rugby Australia boss expects three Wallaby wins

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia's boss Raelene Castle has set the bar high for the Wallabies for their end of year tour to Europe, saying there is "no reason" they can't win all three Tests in Europe this month.   Castle...

Owen Farrell finally gets to run the show as England dig deep for options

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Jones keen to see how co-captain plays with bigger centres• Coach forced to pick a callow pack to face South AfricaThe opening fixture against South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday will, if nothing...

Mark Wilson set for ‘dream’ start at No 8 for England against Springboks | Robert Kitson

8 years ago by The Guardian

Eddie Jones hails ‘good, tough bugger’ who will run out at Twickenham for the first time on SaturdayFor a club sitting bottom of the Premiership this is proving a surprisingly satisfying few weeks...

Rassie Erasmus warns South Africa not to underestimate Eddie Jones

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Current England boss Jones inspired Japan to a 34-32 victory over the Springboks in 2015, which ranks as one of the biggest-ever World Cup shocks.

South Africa mix pace and power in XV to take on England

8 years ago by The Guardian

Coach Rassie Erasmus calls on experience in the packDamian Willemse starts for the first time at full-backRassie Erasmus has picked an experienced powerful pack to face England and backed his rookie full-back...