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Wednesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fonotia banned for three-weeks   Scarlets' centre Kieron Fonotia faced a Disciplinary Hearing on Tuesday via video conference and has been banned for three weeks.   The player...

Toulon sign Alainu'uese

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon has confirmed the signing of Glasgow Warriors lock Brian Alainu'use on a one-year deal with the option of a second.   The 24-year-old New Zealander will be available for Toulon once has been...

13 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thirteen Springboks who were part of the squad for the last two Tests in the Rugby Championship, against Australia and New Zealand, were released for Currie Cup duty.   The players who have joined...

Champions Cup 2018-19: six players to watch in Europe’s elite competition | Robert Kitson

8 years ago by The Guardian

From Lyon’s back-row star Carl Fearns to rampaging Bath winger Joe Cokanasiga, who could be this year’s standout stars?The 2018-19 Heineken Champions Cup kicks off on Friday in what is always a keenly...

Ireland Could be No.1 in World Next Month

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa may have done Ireland a few favours during the Rugby Championship this year with their victory over the All Blacks in Wellington and their narrow loss at Loftus Versfeld.       The...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Championship Stat Leaders After 6 rounds of action in the GK IPA Championship, we take a look at the Stat leaders in the competition.   Top Try Scorers   1. Robin Wedlake-Millecham (Cornish...

Rassie Erasmus’s surprise lesson sends All Blacks into autumn fearing fall | Paul Rees

8 years ago by The Guardian

New Zealand’s stuttering Rugby Championship form means they could be toppled from No 1 spot by Ireland next month, while South Africa and Argentina have reasons to look upNew Zealand have looked down...

Gibson-Park in doubt for Leinster

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster could be without the services of their in-form scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park for their clash with Wasps in the Champions Cup this weekend.     The New Zealander rolled his ankle...

The Rugby Championship Team of the Competition 2018

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the dust settling on a thrilling final round of the Rugby Championship that saw two massive come from behind victories from the All Blacks and Wallabies we pick our team of the competition.   1....

Top 14 Rumour Mill

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A number of players make the decision to make a move following a Rugby World Cup and according to French newspaper Midi Olympique, the upcoming World Cup will be no different.   Here are some of...