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Neil Powell: Commonwealth Games requires different mindset

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell reckons the Rugby Sevens at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, England will require a different mindset because of the nature of event – a once-off, three-day...

Plumtree and Mooar axed by the All Blacks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has announced changes to the coaching group ahead of the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship.                                                   Robust...

Wallabies Squad Named For Argentina Tour: Arnold in, Kerevi out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 36-man squad that will tour Argentina for the opening two matches of the 2022 Rugby Championship.     Rennie has brought in a number...

Ireland replace France at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France’s reign as the world’s number one team has only lasted a week with Ireland replacing Les Bleus at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     Saturday’s...

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 line-up confirmed in Bucharest

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The full 40-team line-up for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has now been confirmed, following an enthralling weekend of action in Bucharest.     Eight tickets to Cape Town – four...

Canterbury’s NPC squad announced for 2022 season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Under 20 representatives George Bell, Seb Calder and Joel Lam are the three newcomers to Canterbury’s Bunnings Warehouse NPC squad.      Lam (Burnside) will...

Samoa edge Fiji to claim fourth Pacific Nations Cup title

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Samoa have won the Pacific Nations Cup after edging Fiji 23-20 in an epic encounter at Churchill Park.   It is the first time that Samoa have won the competition since 2014 with Fiji winning four...

Ireland could snatch top ranking away from France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France moved to the top of the World Rugby Rankings after last weekend's test action but they could move down just one week later.       World Rugby has published the...

Toulon snap up breakdown/contact coach Richie Gray

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon's Director of Rugby Pierre Mignoni has snatched the services of breakdown/contact coach, Richie Gray.     The breakdown specialist is recognised in contact and collision sports...

Wallabies need intensity to 'shut the Pommies up', says debutant Vunivalu

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia must prove their intensity against England in order to "shut the Pommies up" in the third and final Test this weekend, says winger Suliasi Vunivalu.   The Wallabies head to Sydney Cricket...