Joe Tomane rugby player
Joe Tomane rugby player

Joe Tomane

11th Feb 1990 1.90m/102kg Inside Centre

The Fijians and Samoans who could follow the likes of Piutau in trading test teams

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Friday, Tonga's head coach named his squad for the Pacific Nations Cup & World Cup Qualifier 2022 this July.     Included in his squad were the likes of Israel Folau, Charles...

A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team this year

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws late last year.   This amendment will now permit an international player...

Dream XV: The International stars of the new Japanese League

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The new Japanese club competition kicks off this weekend under the new name, the Japan Rugby League One.   We take a look at the international stars that will light up the tournament in the top...

A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team in 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws.   This amendment will now permit an international player to transfer...

The Players Who Could Benefit From The Scrapping Of Giteau Law

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Dave Rennie's selection pool is set to increase significantly later this year with Rugby Australia set to scrap the Giteau Law and allow overseas-based players to be selected.   The law...

Stars of the Japanese Top League

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action.   Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...

Joe Tomane's new club confirmed after Leinster exit

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wallaby and Leinster back, Joe Tomane is heading to Japan having signed with Top League club Ricoh Black Rams.   Having joined Leinster Rugby in the summer of 2018 from Montpellier, the...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe.   We...

Squad Update: Leinster confirm 28 new contracts and 7 departures

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby has confirmed 28 new contracts for the 2020/21 season, while also confirming their list of departees.   With Covid-19 still impacting on the 2019/20 season, two players have been...

Cullen confirms Leinster haven't made new signings for next season as trio contemplate future

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster's highest profile players Rob Kearney, Devin Toner and Joe Tomane will be out of contract in June this year, and the trio still haven't decided on whether to join another club or to...