All Blacks captain Kieran Read expected to return in July
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Kieran Read is hoping to return to Super Rugby action for the Crusaders in July as he continues his recovery from surgery on his spine. The 32-year-old, who this week began training...
Two changes to Junior Wallabies ahead of World Championship departure
8 years ago by Australian RugbyThe Junior Wallabies have had two new additions to their squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship with James Ramm and Michael Wood coming into camp at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra today. The...
Furlong becomes one of Irish Rugby's leading earners
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster & Ireland international tight-head prop Tadhg Furlong has become one of Irish Rugby's top earners after he signed his three-year contract extension with the IRFU in December, 2017. The Campile...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales trio denied release for Springbok Test by Premiership Clubs Josh Adams, Tomas Francis and Luke Charteris will take no part in Wales' games against South Africa and Argentina and...
Predicted: All Blacks Squad to face France
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen is set to name his All Black squad on Sunday that will face France in a three-match Test Series. Hansen will be faced with the task of finding replacements for Kieran Read, Dane Coles,...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTana Umaga & Leon MacDonald to lead Blues in 2019 The Blues and New Zealand Rugby have today announced that Tana Umaga will have his role as Head Coach extended by a further 12 months to the end...
Tana Umaga & Leon MacDonald to lead Blues in 2019
8 years ago by Blues RugbyThe Blues and New Zealand Rugby have today announced that Tana Umaga will have his role as Head Coach extended by a further 12 months to the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season. The club also announced...
Ireland to face Italy in November at Soldier Field
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland will return to Soldier Field, Chicago on November 3 to face Six Nations rivals Italy, almost exactly two years on from their famous win over the All Blacks at the NFL venue. The IRFU today confirmed...
Ireland to face Italy at Soldier Field as part of Chicago November triple-header
8 years ago by The GuardianSix Nations champions return to scene of historic All Blacks winUSA men and women face New Zealand opponents on undercardIreland will return to Soldier Field in Chicago, the scene of their first and only...
Tuipulotu injury blow for the Blues and All Blacks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues and All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu is likely to be ruled of the three-Test June Series against France with a shoulder injury. The 16-times capped international suffered the injury in the...
