South Africa to host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 after the World Rugby Council awarded the hosting rights for the premier tournament to South Africa at its Interim Meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday. In...
Outstanding England live up to pre-match promise
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe build-up to England's semi-final with New Zealand demanded a big performance. Eddie Jones' men exceeded all expectations in Yokohama. If you are going to face down an All...
England dethrone New Zealand to reach the Rugby World Cup Final
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland dethroned New Zealand with a magnificent performance in Yokohama to set up a final against South Africa or Wales. Manu Tuilagi's early try set the tone as England shattered...
Rugby World Cup Preview: Wales v South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland wants the doubters to keep writing off Wales ahead of their Rugby World Cup semi-final battle with South Africa on Sunday. The Six Nations champions are underdogs for the...
A statistical look at Wales v South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have an impressive recent record against South Africa, but they have not beaten the Springboks in a Rugby World Cup match. South Africa stand in the way of Wales and a...
A statistical look at England v New Zealand
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand will look to maintain a winning run stretching 12 years and return to the Rugby World Cup final by beating England this weekend. England and New Zealand face off...
Combined XV: Wales v South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and South Africa will battle it out for a place in the Rugby World Cup Final in Yokohama on Sunday after Wales edge France and South Africa dispatched hosts Japan in the quarter-finals. Both...
Semi-final return of Jonathan Davies softens Liam Williams blow for Wales
7 years ago by The GuardianDavies back in side for Sunday’s World Cup clashLeigh Halfpenny replaces Williams in YokohamaWales will be without their Lions’ full-back Liam Williams for Sunday’s semi-final against South Africa...
Erasmus lauds 'legend' Gatland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has hailed Wales head coach Warren Gatland as a "legend" ahead of their Rugby World Cup semi-final showdown on Sunday. Gatland masterminded...
Vahaamahina given six-week ban for quarter-final red card
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySebastien Vahaamahina has been handed a six-week ban following his red card in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final between France and Wales. The France second row was dismissed for...
