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John Mitchell named Japan's assistant coach

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps Attack Coach John Mitchell will link up with Japan as their Defence Coach in May as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup in 2023.     Mitchell, who joined Wasps last summer, will continue...

Nations Championship interest renewed, SA Rugby commits to SANZAAR partnership

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SANZAAR has announced that South Africa will continue to play in the Rugby Championship until at least 2025, amid reports of a revival of the World Nations Championship concept.   South Africa's...

Sam Lousi signs new Scarlets contract

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are delighted to announce that second row Sam Lousi has extended his stay at the club by signing a new contract.   The 30-year-old second row has been a mainstay of the Scarlets pack since...

How to watch Super Rugby Pacific in the UK, and globally this season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Broadcasters in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe have not secured the rights for Super Rugby Pacific matches this season.   SANZAAR have revealed how fans from these territories will...

Forwards kicking: The Best and Worst attempts

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the backs usually taking the kicks, the forwards don't usually get their time to shine. However, these forwards have been given the opportunity to show what they got.   While some have taken...

Wales brace for Irish impact

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Six Nations will kick off in Dublin on Saturday afternoon with what is expected to be a cracker of a contest as Ireland host Wales.    One would be forgiven for labelling Wales as...

Andrew Kellaway named 2021 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia are delighted to announce Melbourne Rebels and Wallabies winger Andrew Kellaway has been named the 2021 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year. The Rookie of the Year is awarded to the person...

“I’m in a way better place than this time last year." - Caelan Doris

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It may surprise many to learn that a player who has build a formidable presence in the Irish has, to date, just 12 caps to his name.    Flanker Caelan Doris has proved to be a significant influence...

Top 10 Stadiums Around the World

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

WalesOnline released a list of their top rated stadiums around the world. As the game of rugby is not just about the blood, sweat and tears left out on the grass, but the passion of the fans as well, we...

Blast from the Past: 'Jones credits Guardiola with revitalising his coaching style' (2016)

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England boss Eddie Jones changed his coaching style after spending a day learning from Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich.   England coach Eddie Jones says a day spent with Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola...