Martin Johnson Weighs In On British & Irish Lions Captaincy Debate
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer British and Irish Lions and England captain Martin Johnson has dismissed any suggestion that Alun Wyn Jones will be too old to be the next Lions tour captain. Speaking to...
QUIZ: Can you name the victorious Munster Heineken Cup Side In 2006?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn May 20 2006, Munster beat Biarritz 23-19 in front of 74,534 - most of them Irish - at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium to win their first Heineken Cup title. This came after losing out to Northampton...
The Talented Group Of Stars From The U20s Class Of 2008
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2008, Sixteen teams assembled in Wales for what was then dubbed as 'the inaugural IRB Junior World Championship 2008'. The competition replaced the U21 IRB Junior World Championship...
QUIZ: Can You Name Eddie Jones' First England 23?
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby6 February 2016, marked a new era in England Rugby as former Wallabies and Japan head coach Eddie Jones took charge of his first test match as England head coach against Scotland. Jones started...
QUIZ: Can you name the British and Irish Lions Line Up From the First Test vs Australia in 2013?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions won the best-of-three test series 2–1, after a convincing victory in the deciding third test followed narrow victories for both teams in the preceding two matches. Can...
Where are they now? The extraordinary 2008 Wales under-20s team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBack in 2008, the Wales u20 team reached the semi-finals of the Under-20 Junior World Cup in 2008 when it was hosted by the country. The star-studded side saw 10 of the players go on...
Jason White relives his biggest hits
6 years ago by Rugby WorldFormer Scotland, Lions, Sale and Clermont hitman talks through his favourite tacklesSure shot: White takes out Michael Owen in 2006 (Getty Images)Jason White relives his biggest hits “I SOMETIMES...
Du Toit future uncertain after requesting to have Stormers contract cancelled
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit took the opportunity to request that his contract is cancelled. World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit's future is up...
Ruan Ackermann “staying put” at Gloucester as Johan Makes Tracks
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile Johan Ackermann journeys away from Gloucester to take up a new role withNTT Docomo Red Hurricanes in Japan, his talented son Ruan will remain behind at the club. “My two...
A high definition look at Dan Carter launching THAT unbelievable conversion kick that we'll never forget
6 years ago by Rugby DumpDan Carter has done many wonderful things on a rugby field. His performance against the British and Irish Lions in 2005, in particular, stands out. He's also achieved Rugby World Cup victory and countless...
