THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick against the All Blacks in a STAR STUDDED Barbarians team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
WATCH: 18-Year-Old Jonah Lomu Terrorising The All Blacks And Securing A Test Call Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe days before Super Rugby was properly implemented and the All Blacks would play trail games before the test squad was selected. This provided youngsters the opportunity to prove themselves...
QUIZ: Can You Name Every Team From The 2019 Rugby World Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. Hosted in Japan between September and November in 2019,...
Rugby Australia Chairman Blasts Raelene Castle's "faceless" Critics
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia chairman Paul McLean has thrown his support behind departed CEO Raelene Castle, stating that she was constantly on the receiving end of abhorrent bullying from "faceless people" during...
Ultimate Rugby's Users' Southern Hemisphere Test XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUsing the data on the Ultimate Rugby App since the App was released, we reveal the Southern Hemisphere XV of player's favourited on the App. Although the squad is heavily skewed in favour...
All Black Great Agrees Pau Coaching Deal Extension
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black centre and two-time Rugby World Cup winner Conrad Smith has extended his contract as Pau's High-Performance Manager to 2022, the French club's president Bernard Pontneau said on Wednesday. Smith...
Tough luck for Scotland and Argentina as 2023 World Cup Draw Still Set For November
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina and Scotland are likely to end up in Pools of Death for the 2023 Rugby World Cup with the draw for the competition still set to take place in November later this year despite the disruption...
The Breakdown | Protests, politics and a bus hijack: the rugby tour that gave Mandela hope
6 years ago by The GuardianFifty years ago South Africa were battered on and off the pitch in Britain and Ireland as apartheid felt the fury of the peopleThe tour that changed international sport ended 50 years ago. South Africa,...
WATCH: Dan Carter roasts Michael Cheika on a Podcast
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup-winning flyhalf and three-time World Player of the Year, Dan Carter took aim at Michael Cheika when the pair appeared on The Athlete’s Voice, the on sports podcast. Carter...
Lions Legends - Jim Telfer
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShortly before lunchtime on the 21st of June 1997, the burly frame of a grey-haired, bespectacled man stalked the halls of the British and Irish Lions’ hotel in Cape Town, just hours before the first...
