Springboks depth to be test in the Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber will have a tough task ahead of him as the new Springbok head coach as the Rugby Championship looms with South Africa's domestic competition still yet to kick off and a growing injury...
Bledisloe Cup boycott is a big threat but Australia cannot have it both ways | Bret Harris
6 years ago by The GuardianCovid restrictions in New Zealand put the Wallabies at a disadvantage but it was those very guidelines that brought the Rugby Championship to AustraliaNew Australia coach Dave Rennie deserves admiration...
Victor Matfield offers thoughts on 2021 Lions Tour
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuring an interview with SA Rugby Podcast, 2007 World Cup winner Victor Matfield pointed out some noteworthy similarities, regarding the Springboks, between the 2009 Lions tour to South Africa and the...
Ex-Bok captain wary of SA's participation in Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEx-Springbok captain Wynand Claassen has weighed in with concerns surrounding the Springboks’ participation in this year’s Rugby Championship. The competition is scheduled to take...
All the action from Round 1 of the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand domestic rugby flexed its muscles this weekend with Round 1 of the Mitre 10 Cup getting underway in style with some great displays. Canterbury, Waikato, Auckland, Tasman, Northland,...
Rennie hits out at NZ quarantine protocols as Bledisloe Cup looms
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies head coach Dave Rennie has sent a stern message to New Zealand regarding the country’s quarantine regulations against the backdrop of the two Bledisloe Cup tests scheduled to take place...
Video - Will Jordan shows his class again for Tasman
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTasman Mako ran out 24-41 victors over Counties Manukau on Saturday with Kieran Read making his return to Mitre 10 Cup action but Will Jordan took the spotlight once again as Tasman's back three shone...
'The bus is back in service' - Julian Savea returns with awesome try in Wellington
6 years ago by rugbydump.comFormer All Blacks star Julian Savea scored a ridiculous try on his return for Wellington in Saturday’s Mitre 10 Cup opening round clash with Waikato.
Tabai Matson leaves the Chiefs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Assistant Coach Tabai Matson’s time with the Chiefs has come to an end with the completion of his contract with the Chiefs Rugby Club and New Zealand Rugby (NZR). Chiefs Rugby Club Chief...
USA Rugby announces steps towards World Cup bid, backed by MLR owners
6 years ago by The GuardianOut of bankruptcy, union will undertake feasibility studyMLR owners back union in seeking investment for bidUSA Rugby will explore a bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031, an effort backed by...
