Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 10
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the dust settling on Round 10 of Super Rugby we pick our team of the week with a number of players getting their first pick of the season while a few familiar faces feature again. 1....
Weekend Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter an entertaining weekend of Rugby, we take a look at the best moments from the opening round of Major League Rugby to the Jaguares claiming their first win in Canberra to Leinster and Racing reaching...
Aumua sidelined for 3 months
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA wrist injury is set to sideline Hurricanes hooker Asafo Aumua for the next three months. Aumua has had surgery on the fracture and faces six weeks on the sidelines. The Hurricanes then expect the...
Sale reportedly table massive offer for Folau
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have reportedly made a £750,000-a-year bid for Wallabies star Israel Folau, according to Sunday's edition of The Rugby Paper. It is understood that the Greater Manchester club...
Brad Shields asks for New Zealand release in order to play for England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Hurricanes flanker could join Eddie Jones’s squad in South Africa• New Zealand-born Shields qualifies for England through parentsBrad Shields has made an official request to be released by New...
Scarlets’ James Davies: ‘I’d rather have fun than be boring and have more Welsh caps’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Welsh club hope their openside flanker’s rugby skills will be as sharp as his comic timing when they meet Leinster in Saturday’s European Champions Cup semi-finalNot since Llanelli’s fabled win...
Brad Shields requests release to play for England in June
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes captain Brad Shields has put in a formal request to be released to play for England during the June test window, NZ Rugby boss Steve Tew says. The revelation from Tew on Friday...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPaul Marshall to retire from rugby After 12 years, 204 caps, 122 points and 24 tries for Ulster Rugby, Paul Marshall has decided to retire at the end of this season. Full story Joseph...
Greatest Blues & Highlanders Combined Super Rugby XV
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Highlanders and Blues clashing this weekend in Super Rugby we have put together the best-combined team in the competition's history. Only players that represented the Highlanders or Blues in Super...
England and New Zealand dispute over Brad Shields may end up in court
8 years ago by The Guardian• New Zealand have threatened to block England picking Shields• Eddie Jones may select player for summer tour of South AfricaEngland and New Zealand will be on a collision course that may end in the...
