Injuries do rugby union much more harm than negative headlines | The Breakdown
8 years ago by The GuardianSize, physique and the number of games should concern the sport’s rulers, not the conduct of high-profile playersIn a summer which saw the premature retirements of the Lions captain Sam Warburton and...
Reshuffled Springbok side to face Wallabies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will face the Wallabies on Saturday in Brisbane with a new-look front row, a reshuffled loose trio as well as a different midfield combination following the announcement of the...
Hurricanes announce Armstrong and Kirifi signings
8 years ago by Hurricanes RugbyThe Hurricanes have added two more players to their roster for the next two seasons after the signing of prop Fraser Armstrong and loose forward Du'Plessis Kirifi.Armstrong, 26, was part of the Hurricanes...
Jamie George Stars in Saracens win
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens got their season underway with a 21-31 away win over Newcastle today. Here are the Top Performers from the match: Jamie George - Saracens The British and Irish Lions hooker...
Bok coach offers his services to the Bulls - reports
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to SARugbyMag Rassie Erasmus could coach the Bulls in next year’s Super Rugby competition. The Bulls are set to be without John Mitchell who is set to become England’s...
Leinster Rugby - Player Ratings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn incredible fight back from Leinster helped secure a narrow one point victory over Cardiff Blues at the Arms Park. The win was well deserved at the whistle as the reigning champions fought back...
Hurricanes Star in Wellington's Win
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouthland were up against a stronger Wellington side today with the Lions benefitting from the All Blacks off a week with TJ Perenara and Ardie Savea starting the match. Wellington had another...
Cheslin Kolbe added to Springbok squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Blitzbok and DHL Western Province outside back Cheslin Kolbe has been added to the Springbok squad for the forthcoming Australasian leg of the Rugby Championship as the only uncapped player. The Toulouse...
PRO14 Preview: Conference B
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the PRO14 returning this weekend we preview Conference B and give a few predictions on how each side will progress throughout the season and identify a few players who are set for big seasons. Benetton Rugby Last...
'I can give back to America': Alex Corbisiero on NBC, the Premiership and never playing again
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Lions prop is just 30 but after a rest became retirement he has engaged with the push to make rugby a part of the StatesThe Pig and Whistle calls itself New York’s premier rugby bar. The title might...
