The Rebels tumble at the final hurdle to make the Super Rugby playoffs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels failed to reach the Super Rugby playoffs following back-to-back disappointing results against New Zealand opposition. The Rebels had a chance to reach the playoffs despite...
Balancing the books and replacing the Accountant: who can replace Ben Smith after the World Cup?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders and All Blacks will lose one of their most consistent performers after the Rugby World Cup with the always reliable Ben Smith bringing the curtain down on his test and Super Rugby career...
Highlanders Keep PlayOff Hopes Alive
7 years ago by Ulitmate RugbyThe Highlanders kept their playoff hopes alive on Friday as they hammered the Waratahs 49-12 in Invercargill. The bonus point win gave the Landers a slim chance of making the knockout phase of...
Liam Coltman to run out for 100th Super Rugby game
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful Highlanders hooker Liam Coltman will become Investec Super Rugby’s newest centurion, as he takes the field against the Waratahs in Invercargill this evening. The 29-year-old will...
Michael Cheika Chases League Superstar to replace Israel Folau
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby league superstar Kalyn Ponga has reportedly been approached by Wallabies coach Michael Cheika about making code switch and representing the Wallabies. The Newcastle Knights and Queensland...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell Eyes Head Coach Role: According to reports Mitchell has been handed a 2 year contract extension and would need to be considered as the front runner to take over from Eddie Jones....
Beauden Barrett to join Super Rugby Rivals?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-time World Rugby Player of the Year Beauden Barrett could make the switch from the Hurricanes to the Blues with his current deal expiring at the end of the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Patrick...
WRAP UP: U20 World Championship - Round Three
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final day of the pool stages of the World Rugby U20 Championship saw Ireland clash with Italy, with the Six Nations' Champions holding onto a slim chance of progressing to the Cup playoffs while Georgia...
WATCH: Full press conference as Warren Gatland is confirmed as British and Irish Lions 2021 Head Coach
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWales coach Warren Gatland was today confirmed as coach for the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 2021. After a series win against Australia in 2013 and a drawn series against the All Blacks...
Three sensational solo tries the pick of the bunch on Day 2 of the U20 World Championship
7 years ago by rugbydump.comDay three of the U20 World Rugby Championship takes place today with a handful of intriguing encounters set to produce some of the most exciting action of the tournament yet, with Australia facing off...
