Topsy Ojo to retire at the end of the season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish winger Topsy Ojo is to retire from professional rugby at the end of the 2018/19 season after 16 years with London Irish. Ojo, who this season made his 300th appearance...
Munster 2019 Award Winners
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPeter O’Mahony was named the Munster Men's Player of the Year at the annual Munster Rugby Awards on Tuesday evening. The event took place at the University Concert Hall in Limerick with...
All Blacks return to the Highlanders starting XV for Sunwolves clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing on from their round 10 win against the Blues, Highlanders' Head Coach Aaron Mauger has stuck largely with the same group to face the Sunwolves. All Blacks Aaron Smith and Luke Whitelock...
Taylor and Bridge return for Lions showdown
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders, fresh from the bye, will host the Lions this week in Christchurch, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side to take the field on Friday. In the forwards, Codie Taylor...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 10
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 10 of Super Rugby provided a few upsets with the Lions edging the Chiefs in Hamilton, The Sunwolves running the Hurricanes close in Japan while the Reds ended a 15-year-old drought in Durban beating...
All Black trio set to miss Lions clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders head coach Scott Robertson has given Scott Barrett and Matt Todd an extended break following the Crusaders bye in round 10. The pair will take their second - and final - All Blacks rest...
All Blacks selector reveals the All Blacks are willing to take in Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black and now All Blacks selector Grant Fox has revealed that New Zealand will consider not picking a third first-five eighth in their Rugby World Cup squad. Fox, a test great who was...
Warren Gatland set to return as Lions coach for 2021 South Africa series
7 years ago by The Guardian• New Zealander took charge of 2013 and 2017 Lions tours• Lions duty would not rule Gatland out of England jobWarren Gatland is set to be reappointed as head coach of the British and Irish Lions for...
Warren Gatland lined up for one more Lions Tour
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are set to reappoint out going Wales head coach Warren Gatland for a third time for the 2021 tour to South Africa, according to The Sunday Telegraph. The report...
Super Rugby - Top Stats Performers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 10 saw just 2 home wins with the Waratahs and Highlanders the only sides to record home victories. The Lions, Reds and Brumbies all recording surprise wins in New Zealand and South Africa. Meters...
