Rugby World Cup 2019 Fixtures
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pools have been drawn for Rugby World Cup 2019 with hosts Japan in Pool A, defending champions New Zealand with South Africa in Pool B, England with France and Argentina in Pool C and Australia with...
All Blacks to face South Africa in pick of 2019 Rugby World Cup openers
9 years ago by The GuardianEngland start against Tonga after draw made for tournament in JapanAustralia play Fiji first up in Group D with Wales to meet GeorgiaWorld champions New Zealand will kick off their title defence against...
Thursday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLIVE: 2019 World Cup fixtures announcement Beauden Barrett to lead the All Blacks against the Barbarians First five-eighth Beauden Barrett will captain the All Blacks for...
Being a coach involves more than just coaching
9 years ago by The RoarAs a Kiwi I’m interested to see who the next All Blacks coach will be when Hansen retires after the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The interview on the Devlin Radio Show during the week attracted my attention...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps sign Nathan Charles on a short-term deal Wasps have signed 28-year-old Australian hooker Nathan Charles on a three-month contract as injury cover. Charles, who won four caps for the Wallabies...
Wales lose Tyler Morgan through injury
9 years ago by Welsh RugbyDragons centre Tyler Morgan has been ruled out of Wales' autumn internationals and Scott Williams has therefore been called into the squad. The 22-year-old will miss the fixtures against Australia,...
Warren Gatland: ‘It felt like I was being drained of blood, drop by drop. I was hating the tour’
9 years ago by The GuardianTaking the Lions to his homeland should have been his proudest moment but now back with Wales the coach believes the welfare of rugby’s elite players is a more pressing concern“I’ve been on the sidelines...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarland Yarde leaves Harlequins for Sale Sharks The Harlequins have confirmed that winger Marland Yarde will join Sale Sharks with immediate effect. Though still only 25, Marland, who was born in St...
New Zealand Super Rugby sides confirm 2018 squads
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew and experienced talent set to light up 2018 Super Rugby season. Familiar names with unfamiliar faces, 42 new recruits, nine sets of brothers including two twins are included in the 2018...
Defending Champions Crusaders name 2018 Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders squad will feature seven new players for the 2018 Super Rugby season. Head Coach Scott Robertson announced his 38-man squad this morning and said there was plenty for Crusaders fans to look...
