Springboks Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has named his Springbok Rugby World Cup squad. The squad named features three players attending their third Rugby World Cup – Frans Steyn, Tendai Mtawarira and Francois Louw...
Latest World Rankings: Record-breaking England go third
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's record win over Ireland in the two side's 50th clash at Twickenham has seen them up to third in the World Rugby Rankings. England produced an outstanding performance in London to rack...
Wilco Louw signs for Toulon
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have today confirmed that South African international Wilco Louw will join the club on a short-term deal until November 2019. 💥 Recrutement - Wilco Louw s'engage avec le @RCTofficiel...
Liam Squire gives green light be to included in All Blacks World Cup squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks flank Liam Squire has given the All Blacks management the green light to be included in the 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup in Japan. The 28-year-old hasn't...
Weekend Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks book last Currie Cup semi-final berth The Sharks booked the last semi-final berth in the Currie Cup with a bonus-point 48-40 victory against a gutsy Blue Bulls outfit at Loftus Versfeld...
Savea scores as Toulon start campaign with Agen trouncing
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer New Zealand winger Julian Savea scored as Toulon crushed Agen 44-25 on Saturday in the opening round of the French Top 14 campaign. Savea, 29, who failed to score until three months into last season,...
Joe Cokanasiga scores twice as England turn on power to crush Ireland
7 years ago by The Guardian• World Cup warm-up: England 57-15 Ireland• Worrying Mako Vunipola injury mars victoryIreland suffered burn-out in the warm-up. They faded in the heat as England scored a record number of points in...
Watch: Rieko Ioane scores an intercept try for Auckland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 50-metre interception try highlighted All Black winger Rieko Ioane's return to provincial rugby as Auckland beat Bay of Plenty 19-13 on Saturday. The under-pressure winger had a somewhat solid...
WATCH: Ioane reads defence like a book to score simple interception
7 years ago by Rugby DumpAll Blacks winger Rieko Ioane made one of the easiest interceptions of his career playing for Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup.
Topping world rankings is not important, says England’s Ben Youngs
7 years ago by The Guardian• ‘You don’t need the rankings to tell us where we are as a team’• Manu Tuilagi ‘looking great’ going into Ireland warm-upThe England scrum-half Ben Youngs has dismissed the significance...
