World Rugby guidelines advise behind-closed-doors Tests until vaccine found
6 years ago by The GuardianSix Nations and Lions may be played without fansDocument casts doubt on completion of Premiership seasonElite rugby matches are likely to be played behind closed doors until an effective coronavirus vaccine...
Lions Tour In Jeopardy? Possible Warren Gatland Replacements
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe shadow that the COVID-19 virus has cast across the rugby world has left it shrouded in uncertainty. One of the bleakest results arising out of the unfortunate situation is the question mark over the...
Ranking The Greatest Lions Tests Of The Professional Era
6 years ago by Rugby WorldHere Jacob Whitehead counts down the 18 Lions Tests played in the professional eraRanking: Which Lions Test comes out on top in our list? (Getty Images)Here Jacob Whitehead counts down the 18 Lions Tests...
Sir Clive Woodward slams Pacific Nations for backing Bill Beaumont and takes aim at 'shameful' behaviour of Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer World Cup-winning England coach Sir Clive Woodward has blasted nations for their handling of the World Rugby Chairman elections. Woodward took exception to Fiji and Samoa for their...
2021 British and Irish Lions tour faces axe
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions' tour to South Africa next year could be in jeopardy with the tour possibly being postponed or even cancelled as the home unions - England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales - fight...
WATCH: Carter talks through his iconic perfect performance agains the Lions in 2005
6 years ago by Rugby DumpAll Blacks legend Dan Carter has talked through his iconic performance against the British & Irish Lions 2005 which has since been described as the greatest ever game from a fly half.
Beaumont beats Pichot to World Rugby Chariman role
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England and British and Irish Lions player, Bill Beaumont, has been re-elected as Chairman of World Rugby after beating Agustin Pichot to the position following the voting process. Beaumont,...
QUIZ: Can you name the ALL Rugby World Cup winning starting lineups since '95?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa are the latest winners, having won the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan but can you name every starting player from the winners of 2019 and every other edition of the competition? Instructions: After...
QUIZ: Can You Name The Starting British And Irish Lions Team From The Third Test Of The 2009 Tour?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa won the Test series against the Lions 2-1 beating the Lions 26–21 in the first Test, and then 28–25 in the second Test. The third Test was won by the Lions 28–9. Can...
Rugby's Biggest Bruisers - Part Five
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the fifth edition of Rugby’s Biggest Bruisers we put the spotlight on some well-known, rough and tough back-rowers from Ireland, South Africa and New Zealand. Sean O’Brien: Known...
