Route Master: Dane Haylett-Petty’s unique rugby journey
7 years ago by Rugby WorldFrom cricket fan in South Africa to Wallabies regular via stints in France and Japan – it’s been quite a ride to Test rugby for this back-three playerMind the gap: Dane Haylett-Petty attacks against...
England got the job done against Tonga and the USA...but the World Cup really starts next week
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England were very good as they dismissed a physical USA side, but the reality is the World Cup proper starts next week with tough tests against Argentina and France. ,
Top Performers: England vs USA
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland swept aside the USA 45-7 in convincingly display on Thursday night at the Kobe Misaki Stadium. With Eddie Jones making multiple changes for this fixture, the game took a bit of time to get going...
Uncapped Shannon Touhey one of six Connacht players in Ireland squad
7 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyIreland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs has named a squad of 37 ahead of their busy November schedule, which will see them travel to Scotland and France for training and practice games ahead of a November...
England aim to send message against USA in Japan’s rugby city | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianEddie Jones’s side not just have to contend with a short turnaround but tricky opposition in KobeHaving sapped a few spirits in Sapporo last Sunday England’s next objective is to put the “ko” into...
Schalk Brits starts in the back row and leads the Boks against Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team for the Pool B match against Namibia at City of Toyota Stadium on Saturday, 28 September: The Springboks have rotated their squad for Saturday’s...
Scarlets sign Fiji World Cup lock
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have announced the signing of Fijian World Cup lock Tevita Ratuva, bringing their contingent in Japan up to 15 players. The 6ft 6in forward came off the bench at half-time during...
World Rugby admits referees need to be more consistent
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has released a statement admitting that the officials have not been consistent enough following a usual review of the opening matches of the Rugby World Cup. This follows plenty...
England Name Team To Face USA
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play USA Rugby in England’s second pool game of Rugby World Cup 2019 in Kobe, Tokyo. George Ford will captain England following the team's...
Trevor Nyakane ruled out of RWC, replaced by Thomas du Toit
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThomas du Toit was en route from France to Nagoya, Japan, on Monday after being called up as an injury replacement to the Springbok Rugby World Cup squad. The 24-year old Sharks prop replaces...
