Steve Hansen provides a concerning update on Brodie Retallick
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks' head coach Steve Hansen gave a concerning update on Brodie Retallick having announced his squad for the Rugby World Cup. Hansen confirmed that Brodie Retallick won’t be available...
What Are The Rugby World Cup Odds?
7 years ago by Rugby WorldWho are the bookies favourites to lift the William Ellis Cup this year in Japan? We take a look. Clear Favourites: New Zealand are top dogs at the moment (Getty Images)Who are the bookies favourites to...
Rugby World Cup Winners
7 years ago by Rugby WorldWe take a quick tour through the history of the Rugby World Cup by looking at the winners of the past eight tournaments.Team to Beat: New Zealand have won the last two World Cups (Getty Images)We take...
Watch: Steve Hansen speaks about his RWC squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch the press conference from the All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad announcement. View this post on Instagram The All Blacks 31-man squad is in....
Franks & Squire left out of All Blacks' Rugby World Cup squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand opted to leave 108-time international Owen Franks out of their Rugby World Cup squad, along with experienced blindside flanker Liam Squire who had made himself available for the squad as a...
All Blacks omit Owen Franks from Rugby World Cup squad
7 years ago by The GuardianNo place for Test centurion Franks on 31-man listFlanker Luke Jacobson a surprise inclusionVeteran prop Owen Franks is the big-name omission as the All Blacks named their squad to defend the Rugby World...
South Africa Women qualify to Rugby World Cup 2021
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa, Kenya, Uganda and Madagascar played out the historic inaugural Rugby Africa Womens Cup in August, with the hosts winning in style to seal their spot at Rugby World Cup 2021 in New Zealand.
Tuesday Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Crotty to make his return: Crotty will make his long awaited injury return for Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup this weekend following thumb surgery. Not only are the All Blacks in need of...
Chris Gibbes joins Hurricanes as assistant coach
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWidely respected coach Chris Gibbes has joined the Hurricanes on a two-year deal as an assistant coach.Gibbes, 46, will leave his role as head coach of the Wellington Lions at the end of the Mitre 10 Cup...
All Blacks hope Beauden Barrett gamble pays off to avoid repeat of history | Matt McILraith
7 years ago by The GuardianSettled combinations win Rugby World Cups and last-minute changes have seldom suited the reigning world championsWednesday’s announcement of the All Blacks squad for the Rugby World Cup is unlikely to...
