Matt Faessler rugby player
Matt Faessler rugby player

Matt Faessler

21st Dec 1998 1.82m/111kg Hooker

2026 Super Rugby Pacific Round 5 Injury List

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round Five of Super Rugby Pacific sees an increasing injury list as the season's toll starts to show. Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is the biggest name on the sidelines, dealing with a hamstring injury. Meanwhile,...

Round 4 2026 Super Rugby Pacific Injury List

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round Four of Super Rugby Pacific sees a host of players either leave or be added to the injury list as the season rolls on through the opening month of action. Test stars such as Will Jordan and Rob...

Reds Revel in Five-try Return to Suncorp Stadium

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

It ignited with some attacking magic but it was work ethic that earned the Queensland Reds a strong 31-14 win over the Highlanders tonight.The Reds were back at home at Suncorp Stadium for the first time...

2026 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Round One

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season is finally here, with the ten teams in action naming their line-ups for Round One. The season opens in Dunedin as the defending champion Crusaders travel to Dunedin...

Reds Name Team for Super Rugby Pacific Lift-off in Sydney

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harry McLaughlin-Phillips and Louis Werchon have been installed as the halves pairing for the Queensland Reds for Friday night’s opener in Sydney in Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific.McLaughlin-Phillips,...

Wallabies name 40-player training squad for January camp

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has named a 40-player squad to assemble in Sydney ahead of the 2026 season. The start-of-year camp will see the group come together before returning to their Super Rugby Pacific...

France 48-33 Australia: Depoortere and Bielle-Biarrey cross twice as tourists finish winless

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia's tour of Europe ended with four defeats in as many Tests as they went down 48-33 to France, with Nicolas Depoortere and Louis Bielle-Biarrey scoring two tries apiece. The Wallabies arrived...

Australia forced to make two changes

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies fly-half Carter Gordon has succumbed to a quad complaint, ruled out of Sunday’s (AEDT) Test with France at Stade de France. He is joined on the sidelines by Billy Pollard, who is out with...

Ikitau, O'Connor return to Wallaby gold for Ireland Test

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

2025 John Eales Medallist Len Ikitau will return to the Wallaby gold against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday night (local time). The 27-year-old will reignite his partnership with Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii...

Wallabies team to play Italy in Udine

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies flyhalf Carter Gordon will play his first Test since the 2023 Rugby World Cup, named to start against Italy on Saturday afternoon (local time).    The 24-year-old flyhalf will partner...