All Blacks axe stars for Bledisloe Cup decider against Wallabies
7 years ago by The GuardianBen Smith, Rieko Ioane and Owen Franks droppedYouth introduced for decisive game in AucklandThe All Blacks have dumped star wingers Ben Smith and Rieko Ioane, along with centurion prop Owen Franks in a...
All Blacks name team for the deciding Bledisloe Cup Test against Australia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Australia in the Bledisloe Cup Challenge Test at Eden Park, Auckland, on Saturday 17 August. In changes from the All Blacks 23 which played the...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant steps down ahead of the Rugby World Cup Springbok attack consultant Swys de Bruin advised Springbok management on Tuesday that he wished to be released from his role with the...
Springbok assistant steps down ahead of the Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok attack consultant Swys de Bruin advised Springbok management on Tuesday that he wished to be released from his role with the team ahead of the Rugby World Cup due to personal and medical reasons. De...
When is the Women’s Rugby World Cup?
7 years ago by Rugby WorldWhat you need to know about the 2021 tournament in New ZealandThe champions: New Zealand celebrate winning the 2017 Women's World Cup (Getty Images)What you need to know about the 2021 tournament in New...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLatest World Rankings Rugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking after winning the Pacific Nations Cup while England moved up a place after ending Wales'...
Scott Barrett banned for three weeks after red card
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks lock Scott Barrett has been slapped with a three-week ban following his red card against the Wallabies on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who pleaded guilty, was given...
Beauden Barrett steamrolled in Wallabies Try of the Week
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Wallabies' 47-26 win over the All Blacks was emphatic on Saturday and had a lot to do with the two players featured in this try. The win sets up the return Bledisloe Cup match in Auckland next weekend.
Latest World Rankings
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking after winning the Pacific Nations Cup while England moved up a place after ending Wales' record winning run. Wales failed...
Confirmed: Gareth Anscombe to miss the Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have confirmed that Gareth Anscombe has been ruled out of Rugby World Cup contention after sustaining an Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury in the match against England. The fly-half...
