Wayne Barnes opens up on his biggest mistake
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Test referee Wayne Barnes acknowledged that the missed forward pass during the 2007 Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against the All Blacks in Cardiff was the 'most high-profile mistake' of his career. Barnes...
Ireland Squad Players Who Deserve World Cup Chance
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the Six Nations championship a host of fringe players played their way into contention for selection for the World Cup in Japan. The loss of form to some front line players and injuries allowed...
Chiefs tame Bulls to claim first win of Super Rugby season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks recorded a home win over the Rebels, while the Chiefs cruised to victory against the Bulls to kickstart their Super Rugby season. The Chiefs earned their first win of the Super Rugby...
Savea returns following 'DNA' blast
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks and Hurricanes winger Julian Savea returns to the Toulon starting line up following a month's long absence. Savea has been missing from the Toulon squad for more than a month...
Blues end winless streak with Highlanders victory
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the first time since February 2016, the Blues claimed a Super Rugby win over a fellow New Zealand side as the Highlanders were beaten. Patrick Tuipulotu's late try proved decisive...
Stunning Rieko Ioane double sinks Highlanders in Auckland
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Blues ended their 20-match winless streak against New Zealand opposition with an impressive 33-26 victory over the Highlanders at Eden Park on Friday. The game had some great moments, as well as moments...
Super Rugby Highlights: Blues v Highlanders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues snapped a 20 game winless streak against New Zealand opposition with a 33-26 home victory over the Highlanders in round 6. The first half was a sea-saw affair as the Highlanders kicked two...
Warren Gatland Linked With Another Tier One Role
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has been linked with another top test job after the World Cup with France emerging as the latest Six Nations country to reportedly seek the Kiwi coach's expertise after his 12-year tenure...
Barrett axis starts against Stormers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes centurion Beauden Barrett will take over the captaincy for Saturday's Super Rugby match against the Stormers at Westpac Stadium. Barrett made 116 appearances for the Hurricanes...
Odendaal, Steenkamp return for Bulls
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMidfielder Burger Odendaal and flanker Ruan Steenkamp will make a return to the Vodacom Bulls run-on team against the Chiefs at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday as coach Pote Human made minimal changes to his...
