Interesting stats and facts ahead of Round Two of the Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter both recorded opening wins, Ireland and Wales clash in Dublin. Meanwhile, there's the small matter of a Calcutta Cup clash. The opening round of fixtures in this year's...
Superstar Winger Sevu Reece signs new extension with New Zealand Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks and Crusaders outside back Sevu Reece has announced he has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby and his Super Rugby club until 2022. The news comes on the back of the 22-year-old’s...
Glenn Delaney appointed new Scarlets head coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlenn Delaney has been appointed the new Scarlets head coach for the start of the 2020-21 season. Delaney is the current defence coach in Brad Mooar’s back-room team and will take...
The Crusaders Are Without Richie Mo'unga For The Clash Against The Chiefs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders travel to Hamilton ahead of their match against the Chiefs on Saturday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for the highly-anticipated round two clash, which includes...
Tournament Dates Announced For 2021 Rugby World Cup
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith just over 18 months to go, World Rugby and New Zealand Rugby have today marked another exciting milestone on the road to the 2021 Rugby World Cup with the announcement of the tournament dates and...
The Forgotten All Blacks Who Starred In Round One Of Super Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby season kicked off with its usual fireworks as the Southern Hemisphere’s finest clashed in a celebration of speed, power and skill. One particular player embodying all three such elements...
Sharks Lose Nkosi For Highlanders Clash As Am Hits 50
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks team to take on the Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in New Zealand’s southernmost Super Rugby city on Friday morning is almost exactly the same as last week’s victorious side...
Centre Role For One Test All Black Josh Ioane In Season Opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders Head Coach, Aaron Mauger, has selected six Highlander debutants in his team to play the Sharks in the season opener at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Friday. One-test All Black Josh...
SA Rugby confirms venues for Springboks’ 2020 home Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will bid a farewell to Newlands in Cape Town in July, and will face the All Blacks in a brand-new venue in September, after SA Rugby confirmed the host stadiums for the Boks’ six home...
Faiva & Baravalle sign new Benetton deals
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Rugby Treviso has announced contract extensions of two hookers: Hame Faiva and Tomas Baravalle until June 30, 2022 with an option for a further season. 📄✍🏻 Hame...
