Boost for Connacht as O’Halloran, O’Brien and Farrell all sign contract extensions
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce that Tiernan O’Halloran, Sean O’Brien and Tom Farrell have all signed contract extensions with the province taking them up to the end of the 2021/22...
The Rumour Mill
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe end of the Rugby World Cup usually sees a lot of player and coach movement and 2019 is no different with a number of rumours breaking throughout the day today. We recap some of the...
South Africa Name Team for Rugby World Cup Final
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFit-again wing Cheslin Kolbe returns to the Springbok team in the only change to the match 23 for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against England at Yokohama International Stadium. He...
Springboks without star man Kolbe for semi-final clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful winger Sbu Nkosi has been drafted into the Springbok starting line-up for Sunday’s gripping Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales at the Yokohama International Stadium Nkosi...
Michael Cheika linked with Top 14 giants
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNow former Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika is being tipped to take over as Montpellier's director of rugby from Kiwi coach Vern Cotter. Cheika quit after five years as Wallabies head...
Michael Cheika linked with move to French Top 14 club Montpellier
7 years ago by The GuardianReports suggest Cheika will become club’s director of rugbyMontpellier has same structure Cheika despised with Wallabies Outgoing Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been freshly linked with a move back...
Top 14 Highlights: Montpellier v Toulouse
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMontpellier fail to get the try bonus point in their win over the defending champions but they put in another fine display as their wingers grabbed a number of tries on the day. Ngandebe with a brace and...
Diaby red proves costly as Bordeaux beaten by Brive
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeaux-Begles could lose ground on Top 14 leaders Lyon after slipping to their second defeat in three matches at Brive. Mahamadou Diaby's ninth-minute dismissal proved decisive as Christophe...
Seventh heaven for Lyon, Toulouse defeat Castres
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon racked up an impressive seventh win from as many Top 14 matches this season and champions Toulouse earned a timely win against Castres. Jean-Marc Doussain impressed with the boot,...
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...
