Friday Super Rugby Action
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 4 of Super Rugby kicks off on Friday with two matches. The first match of the day sees the Stormers travel to Forsyth Barr Stadium where they will face off against a strong Highlanders side. The...
England’s wet-weather game and power will be too much for France | Nick Evans
8 years ago by The GuardianSix Nations collision in Paris to be a huge struggle for France but England must not allow them to be in with a sniff late onI know precisely what it’s like to play against a France team in the mood....
Munster trio re-sign with the club
8 years ago by Munster RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Dave O’Callaghan, Brian Scott and Ciaran Parker have signed contract extensions, while it has also been confirmed that Robin Copeland will depart the...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Plumtree to coach Hurricanes The Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have announced that John Plumtree will take the Head Coach role for the 2019 Super Rugby season. Plumtree will take over from Chris...
Eddie Jones expects Maro Itoje to overcome ‘second season’ syndrome
8 years ago by The Guardian• England forward hindered by after-effects of Lions tour and injury• ‘First season, no one knows your best shot. Second, everyone does’England’s head coach, Eddie Jones, believes Maro Itoje...
Plumtree to coach Hurricanes
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have today announced that John Plumtree will take the Head Coach role for the 2019 Investec Super Rugby season. Plumtree will take over from Chris Boyd after the 2018...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Nowell & Sam Underhill ruled out for England Eddie Jones has been dealt with a double injury blow days before his England side take on France in Round 4 of the Six Nations in Paris. Exeter...
England experience Six Nations dip as ‘leggy Lions’ feel the strain | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianMaro Itoje is not looking his freshest in the Six Nations and his normally dynamic team-mate Mako Vunipola has also gone quiet following an exacting summer tour to New ZealandOne of the most interesting...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Force to play series of invitational matches The Western Force will return to the field in 2018 in a World Series of seven invitational matches!More: https://t.co/r9FtVLySen pic.twitter.com/FOjnTezJS1 —...
Burger Odendaal named in the Bulls' touring squad
8 years ago by Blue BullsCaptain Burger Odendaal has been named in the Bulls' touring squad to travel to Australia and New Zealand. Odendaal was a late withdrawal from last Saturday's clash against the Lions due...
