Rob Simmons rugby player
Rob Simmons rugby player

Rob Simmons

19th Apr 1989 2.04m/115kg No 4 Lock

Wallabies name team For Bledisloe Cup opener

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has named Reece Hodge to start at outside-centre for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.  It will be the 23-year...

Cheika trims squad to 28 ahead of opening Bledisloe Cup clash

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has today trimmed his squad to 28, ahead of the opening Bledisloe Cup clash at ANZ Stadium on Saturday 18 August. Experienced trio Michael Hooper (hamstring),...

6 uncapped players in Wallaby Squad for Bledisloe opener

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Cheika has named 2 uncapped forwards and 4 uncapped backs in his 36 man training squad ahead of Bledisloe one. Jermaine Ainsley, Folau Faingaa, Tom Banks, Jack Maddocks, Billy...

Waratahs' Team to Face Lions

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The selection of hooker Tolu Latu is the only change to the NSW Waratahs’ starting line-up for Saturday's Super Rugby semi-final against the Lions in Johannesburg. Latu replaces Damien Fitzpatrick,...

Waratahs v Highlanders Super Rugby Playoff Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Waratahs will be looking to secure the double over the Highlanders this weekend after they ended Australia's drought against New Zealand sides earlier this season.  Historically the Waratahs...

Super Rugby Playoffs Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August.    Road to the Final:    Hurricanes v Chiefs The...

Waratahs Change One For Super Rugby Quarter Final

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has made just one change to his starting side for Saturday’s Super Rugby quarterfinal against the Highlanders, with Alex Newsome replacing Cam Clark on the right...

Waratahs Unchanged for Brumbies Clash

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

NSW Waratahs Head Coach Daryl Gibson has named an unchanged line-up to face the Brumbies in the final regular Super Rugby match at Allianz Stadium on Saturday. Said Gibson: “Part of our strategy...

Folau Returns to Waratahs Starting Lineup

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Waratahs have made just two changes to their team to face the Sunwolves, with Israel Folau slotting straight into fullback after a one-week suspension, and Bryce Hegarty shifting to the bench, with...

Tui and Phipps Start Series Decider

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made two changes to his starting side ahead of the Series decider, to be played in front of a sold-out Allianz Stadium in Sydney. David Pocock shifts to number 8 to...