2017 Breakthrough Player of the Year Nominees
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe three nominees for this prestigious award are Argentina winger Emiliano Boffelli, New Zealand winger Rieko Ioane and France centre Damian Penaud. This award was won last year by England second-row...
Yacouba Camara sidelined for 6-8 weeks
9 years ago by France RugbyMontpellier flank Yacouba Camara has been ruled out of France's November internationals against New Zealand, South Africa and Japan. The French international revealed via his Twitter account that...
Is New Zealand really obsessed with rugby?
9 years ago by The RoarIt is supposedly a fact that New Zealand is obsessed with rugby. We see it written and talked about as an undisputed fact, on any and every rugby forum. In a week when the All Blacks have lost, and the...
The Spirit of the Wallaby renewed
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe All Black haka is a multidimensional ritual. For the individual player it is a statement of his “mana” or as the Romans described it as having “gravitas” – a man’s depth...
Garry Ringrose out of November Tests
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster coach Leo Cullen has confirmed that centre Garry Ringrose is likely to be sidelined for Ireland’s three November internationals in Dublin. Ringrose hasn’t played since undergoing...
Jono Kitto released from his contract at Leicester Tigers
9 years ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers have confirmed that scrum-half Jono Kitto has been released from his contract at the at the club. “Jono has been part of the first-team squad for the last couple of...
Three incredible talents nominated for Breakthrough Player of the Year 2017
9 years ago by Rugby DumpWorld Rugby have announced their three nominees for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year 2017 award. The list includes a young All Black superstar, plus two others who if they are not already,...
Highlights: Wallabies vs All Blacks
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia deny New Zealand a clean run in the Bledisloe Cup after a superb defensive effort, in what was a very tight encounter. The hosts opened the scoring early on through Hodge's intercept try,...
Monday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsrael Folau set to miss end of year tour 📰 Israel Folau to take a break from rugby & won't play another Test for Wallabies in 2017 Full story 👉 https://t.co/U5SGVWE7GC pic.twitter.com/n1azMKJ3zx —...
Clayton McMillan names his first Maori All Blacks squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTen new caps have been named in the Maori All Blacks squad for their 2017 northern tour to Canada and France Two more players will be named later this week. Players...
