Watch: Ben Smith is shown a straight red card on his Top14 debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black Ben Smith had a Top 14 debut to forget after he was shown a straight red card in Pau's 21-18 defeat to Stade Francais on Saturday. The utility back that won the World Cup with...
Reader's Tighthead Prop of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
Wasps vs Harlequins Preview
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps only victory in Premiership so far this season was 30-22 at home to Bath in round 3, their most recent home game in the competition, and they have not won successive Premiership matches at the Ricoh...
Reader's Loosehead Prop of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
Three Games To Look Out For In The Premiership This Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership is back this weekend, and we have handpicked three matches we believe could be the matches to keep a close eye on for Round 6. Saracens vs Bristol Bears London outfit...
Barrett's Blues debut to come in April
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black and now Blues' playmaker Beauden Barrett is set to only make his debut with his new side in April next year, with Blues fans made to wait to see their new signing in action. The star...
Nick Williams is reduced to tears as the Cardiff Blues gift him a special Christmas surprise
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues back-rower Nick Williams was reduced to tears by a touching Christmas present from his club. The Cardiff Blues surprised the No.8 by flying mother Aolele from New Zealand...
Greg Laidlaw calls time on his test career
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGreig Laidlaw – who captained Scotland more than any other player (39 of his 76 appearances) and is the country’s second all-time points scorer (714) – today brought an end to a...
Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA round-up of the top stories doing the rounds this morning. Ian Foster confirms all but one of his coaching team All Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster has today confirmed the bulk of his...
World Rugby release a 16-man shortlist for fans' player of the decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has launched a vote to decide the fan's player of the decade with 16-man shortlist confirmed. Jonathan Sexton is the only Irishman to make the cut with the All Blacks accounting for seven...
