Preaching the 2-4-2
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auIn a previous thread on an article written by Steiner about the Wallabies 1-3-3-1 attacking structure I had a bit of a rant about my admiration for the 2-4-2 attacking structure used by the All Blacks...
Proof that Lima Sopoaga leaving is a massive loss to New Zealand rugby
8 years ago by Rugby DumpHighly talented All Black fly half Lima Sopoaga will leave New Zealand at the end of the coming season to join Wasps. Following Aaron Cruden, this makes him the second world class All Black 10 to leave...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith signs first senior professional contract Harlequins have secured the signature of one of England's most promising young talents with Marcus Smith signing his first senior professional contract...
OFFICIAL: Wasps sign Lima Sopoaga
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have confirmed that Highlanders flyhalf Lima Sopoaga has signed a three-year deal with Premiership side Wasps. Sopoaga, who has played 16 Tests for the All Blacks scoring...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester sign Banahan from Bath Gloucester Rugby has confirmed that experienced back Matt Banahan will switch West Country allegiances this summer, making the move from Bath Rugby. Banahan has racked...
Gloucester sign Banahan from Bath
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby has confirmed that experienced back Matt Banahan will switch West Country allegiances this summer, making the move from Bath Rugby. The Jersey-born flyer operates mainly on the wing,...
Six Nations U23 XV To Watch Out For
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2018 Six Nations kicks off in less than a month when Wales host Scotland at the Principality Stadium. Reigning champions England will begin the tournament as short-priced favourites to capture a historic...
#ThrowbackThursday: Brian O'Driscoll bloopers show how far he's come
8 years ago by Rugby DumpHaving been retired for a few years now, Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll is a much sought after pundit and media personality in rugby circles. Back in his mid twenties though, his skills off the field...
Ultimate Rugby 2017 Team of the Year
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a year of blockbuster rugby action, Ultimate Rugby has come together to name our 2017 Team of the Year alongside some replacements who made a splash in the past 12 months. Think we missed anyone?...
