RWC Preview: United States v Tonga
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga coach Toutai Kefu is determined to send retiring captain Siale Piutau out a winner against the United States in a Rugby World Cup contest on Sunday that is still in the hands of the weather. Typhoon...
Ireland Training In Kobe
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland trained at the home of the Kobe Steelers today, with the host team providing opposition. Hear from Joe Schmdit and Steelers coach Dave Dillon about the session – tap here There was also a...
Ireland's open training session with Kobelco Steelers scuppered
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland’s plans to stage an open training session with Japanese Top League side Kobelco Steelers on Tuesday have been brought to a halt by local World Cup organisers.
Mitre 10 Cup Round 6 Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMitre 10 Cup is at its halfway point with round six bringing plenty of must-win match-ups as the battle for playoff spots in both the Premiership and Championship heats up. Waikato v Hawke’s...
Weekend Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySekope Kepu to retire from International Rugby at the end of 2019 Wallabies veteran Sekope Kepu has today announced he will retire from international rugby at the end of 2019 following...
Aaron Cruden in line for shock return to Super Rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks and Chiefs flyhalf Aaron Cruden is in line for a shock return to the Chiefs for next year's Super Rugby season. The 30-year-old will finish his stint at French club Montpellier...
Hosts Japan Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan head coach Jamie Joseph has announced his 31-man Japan squad who will represent the host nation when the 2019 Rugby World Cup kicks off next month. Michael Leitch will captain the side and...
The Crusaders name Brad Mooar's replacement
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have confirmed Scott Hansen will join their coaching group in 2020, following the departure of Brad Mooar earlier this month. Hansen will replace Mooar as Crusaders Assistant Coach for...
Everitt to lead Sharks' Currie Cup double charge
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks will look to defend their Currie Cup title in 2019 and have announced that Sean Everitt, the coach of the successful 2018 Under 19 Sharks side, will be the head coach for the 2019 Currie...
The Blues could benefit from All Black flyhalf joining Dan Carter in Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby franchise the Blues could benefit from Japanese Top League club Kobe Kobelco Steelers recruiting former Chiefs and All Black flyhalf Aaron Cruden. Cruden is set to leave Montpellier...
