James Haskell looks back on his illustrious career
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has put together a tribute to the former England back-rower James Haskell following his decision to retire from professional rugby. A charismatic and entertaining personality, Haskell will...
Chiefs charge into play-offs as Highlanders stay in contention
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShaun Stevenson scored a hat-trick of tries as the Chiefs tore apart the Rebels to qualify for the Super Rugby play-offs in style. The Chiefs secured their place in the Super Rugby play-offs...
Springbok centre extends Montepellier stay
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Jan Serfontein has extended his stay at TOP14 side Montpellier having arrived at the club in October 2017 from Pretoria-based Super Rugby side the Bulls. The former World Rugby...
Liam Coltman to run out for 100th Super Rugby game
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful Highlanders hooker Liam Coltman will become Investec Super Rugby’s newest centurion, as he takes the field against the Waratahs in Invercargill this evening. The 29-year-old will...
Eddie Jones extends England deal to 2021 with further extension possible
7 years ago by The Guardian• Head coach to remain, regardless of World Cup showing• Australian said: ‘I’m not looking to go anywhere else’Eddie Jones is poised to continue as England’s head coach until at least 2021...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell Eyes Head Coach Role: According to reports Mitchell has been handed a 2 year contract extension and would need to be considered as the front runner to take over from Eddie Jones....
WRAP UP: U20 World Championship - Round Three
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final day of the pool stages of the World Rugby U20 Championship saw Ireland clash with Italy, with the Six Nations' Champions holding onto a slim chance of progressing to the Cup playoffs while Georgia...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyU20 Championship: The stage is set as the teams play their final group stages game and push for a Semi Final spot. France, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa are all unbeaten. Ireland face...
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs set for All Blacks boost ahead must-win clash The Chiefs have received an ideal boost ahead of their potentially season-defining clash with the Rebels in Melbourne this week. Co-captain...
Double-chasing Clermont set up Top 14 final with Toulouse
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne will face Toulouse in the Top 14 final after an emphatic 33-13 defeat of Lyon in Bordeaux on Sunday. Les Jaunards kept their double hopes alive a month after lifting the European...
