Lomani turns down Premiership move
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian scrum-half Frank Lomani has turned down the lure of playing for Wasps so he can spend time at home and also prepare for the Rugby World Cup. The Fijian Drua halback was linked to Wasps...
Buzzer Beaters and Heart Breakers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter Leinster go 41 phases on the hooter and secure a remarkable comeback to sink Connacht in an epic Pro 14 derby, we decide to take a look at some of the best wins at the death. Ireland vs...
Northampton show positive signs in comprehensive win at Worcester
7 years ago by The Guardian• Worcester 6-32 Northampton• Visitors climb into top half of Premiership table with winNorthampton showed evidence of how their game is evolving under their New Zealand director of rugby, Chris Boyd...
Ranked: The 10 best individual test performances of 2018
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEvery year there are certain individual performances that stand out above the rest. Dan Carter produced arguably the performance of the century against the Lions in 2005 while Wilkinson produced a match-winning performance...
Ardie Savea rejects European interest to re-sign with NZRU
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks and Hurricanes loose forward Ardie Savea has turned down offers from European clubs including the likes of Top 14 side Pau to sign a new deal with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby Union. His...
'He doesn’t play in a dinner suit': the 25 best rugby union quotes of 2018 | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianFrom Eddie Jones’s praise for ‘tough rooster’ Owen Farrell to Ellis Genge questioning rugby’s inclusively and Ben Moon’s bouncy castle call-up“Is the international game under threat? I think...
Best backs Schmidt to lead Lions in 2021
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt will step away from coaching after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, but Ireland's Rory Best thinks he could return for the Lions. Rory...
Jacob Stockdale: ‘We went after the All Blacks with confidence’
7 years ago by The GuardianThe Ireland wing on his memorable try against New Zealand, his World Cup ambitions and talking to prisoners at Northern Ireland’s highest security prisonJacob Stockdale might be the deadliest finisher...
Japan to put 100% record against the Boks on the line in 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan will put their 100% winning record against the two time Rugby World Cup Champions ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan when the two sides face off in the build up to the showpiece next...
Dan Carter named Top League MVP
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Carter wrapped up his first season in Japan by claiming the Top League MVP award Sunday. A day after helping his team to the league title, the Kobe Kobelco Steelers playmaker was also named Top Kicker...
