The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday. The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...
Gearing up for Round 2 of the Autumn Nations Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Autumn Nations Series kicked off in style over the past weekend with the Wallabies showing good determination on the pitch to see off Japan 32-23. The All Blacks were on fire...
Quade Cooper pulls out of Wallaby touring squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has removed himself from Australia’s upcoming tour to the UK, citing a need for bodily rest as his reason. Cooper is due to commence pre-season training...
Mark Bennett & Fraser Brown drop out of Scotland squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjury has forced Glasgow hooker Fraser Brown out of the Scotland squad preparing to face Tonga, Australia, South Africa and Japan at Murrayfield during the autumn campaign. Brown...
ABs dominate stats columns after Round 1 of Autumn Nations Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first weekend of the Autumn Nations Series saw Australia see off Japan 32-23 before the All Blacks ran riot against the USA, amassing a total of 104 points to which the USA could only respond with...
Japan 23-32 Australia: Wallabies enjoy best winning streak since 2015
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNot since October 2015 had the Wallabies enjoyed a five-game winning streak but they ended that drought by holding off Japan in Oita. Australia won their fifth consecutive game after...
Paisami to start against Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Red Hunter Paisami has been named to replace the injured Samu Kerevi at inside centre for the Wallabies Test against Japan in Oita on Saturday afternoon local time. Kerevi failed to overcome...
Ireland Squad Named For Autumn Nations Series: Zebo returns, two uncapped players included
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head coach Andy Farrell has named a 38 strong squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series fixtures at the Aviva Stadium. Ireland face Japan on Saturday 6th November before hosting New...
12 uncapped players named in Scotland's 42-man squad for Autumn Nations Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland has called up its full complement of 2021 British & Irish Lions as Head Coach Gregor Townsend confirms his 42-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series. The...
Super Rugby Pacific: Getting to Know Fiji Drua
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Drua is one of two new sides introduced to the revamped Super Rugby Pacific competition for next season, along with Moana Pasifika, which will be based in New Zealand. The Fijians...
