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Sexton left speechless after winning the World Rugby Player of the Year award

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sunday saw Ireland star Johnny Sexton pick up the World Rugby Player of the Year award, having led his nation to the Six Nations Grand Slam.       The 33-year-old...

World Rugby Awards winners 2018

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland’s Johnny Sexton and France’s Jessy Trémoulière have been named World Rugby Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year 2018 at the World Rugby Awards in Monte...

Schmidt can still inspire further Ireland improvement, says Kilcoyne

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

An announcement is expected soon on the New Zealander’s future beyond next year’s World Cup.

Ultimate Rugby's Tier 2 Player of the Year Nominees

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The winners of the World Rugby Awards will be announced this evening with Beauden Barrett, Faf de Klerk, Jonathan Sexton, Malcolm Marx and Rieko Ioane up for the Men's World Player of the Year.         However,...

2018 Test Win Ratios

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With all the tests done and dusted for 2018 we take a look at how the Top 10 sides have done this year in terms of their win ratio.       1. New Zealand   Despite the two...

WATCH: All Blacks' Hooker Nathan Harris produces amazing cross-field assist

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks' forwards are known for having a wide skill set and this was highlighted in their win over Italy this weekend when third choice hooker Nathan Harris produced this fantastic cross field kick...

Schmidt hints at Ireland departure after World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt will make an imminent announcement on his Ireland future, with the head coach expected to depart after the Rugby World Cup.   Joe Schmidt suggested that he will announce his departure...

WATCH: All Blacks hooker produces amazing cross-field assist

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

New Zealand hooker Nathan Harris produced an amazing Crossfield kick to set up Jordie Barrett for his hat trick try against Italy.

All Blacks to play Tonga in Hamilton in 2019

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks’ haka will face the Ikale Tahi sipi tau when the two teams meet in a one-off pre-Rugby World Cup Test match in Waikato in September next year, New Zealand Rugby announced today.     New...

Rassie Erasmus Post Match Press Conference

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Post-match press conference with South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus after their 20-11 loss against Wales.       The Springbok head coach praised Warren Gatland's work with the Welsh...