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Pocock & O’Donnell take player of the year honours at Rugby Australia Awards

8 years ago by Australian Rugby

David Pocock has capped his stellar return to international Rugby by claiming the John Eales Medal at the 2018 Rugby Australia Awards at Randwick Racecourse.    Pocock wins the award for the...

Lawes pens new Saints deal

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have announced that England lock Courtney Lawes has extended his contract with the Club.     The 29-year-old home-grown lock has put pen to paper on a deal that...

Captain fantastic Mitchell Drummond leads Canterbury to the final

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another fantastic Crusaders derby between Tasman and Canterbury has come to an end with a familiar result as the Cantabs upset the Mako in a semi-final once again.   Canterbury continue their dominance in...

Why Sam Warburton never asked for Richie McCaw's jersey

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions flanker Sam Warburton has revealed why he never asked former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw to swap jerseys.   Warburton said he had jerseys from some of...

USA confirm team for November Internationals

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The U.S. Men's National Team has been named for the upcoming November Internationals 2018. In all, players will have the opportunity to represent the U.S. across the span of four international fixtures...

England Confirm November Test Squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named a 36-man squad to fly to Portugal next week for a training camp to prepare for the first match of the November Internationals against South...

Hughes handed a six week ban

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps no.8 Nathan Hughes is set to miss England’s first three autumn Tests through suspension.   Hughes has been banned for six weeks after he punched Gloucester flanker Lewis Ludlow in the...

Wallabies Bledisloe Three Squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has named three uncapped players in his 31-man squad for the third Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand in Japan.  Waratahs forward Jed Holloway has earned his first...

Three uncapped players called up for Wallabies' Bledisloe Cup finale

8 years ago by The Guardian

Jed Holloway, Jake Gordon and Angus Cottrell namedCentre Samu Kerevi returns for Yokohama dead rubberAustralia coach Michael Cheika has included New South Wales Waratahs lock Jed Holloway among three uncapped...

England's Nathan Hughes suspended for six weeks after 'what a joke' tweet

8 years ago by The Guardian

Wasps No 8 will miss three of England’s four internationalsHughes punished for punching an opponent and ill-timed tweet Nathan Hughes has been suspended for six weeks and is unavailable for three of...