Bradley Roberts joins Dragons RFC tour party in South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international hooker Bradley Roberts has officially linked up with the Dragons RFC tour party in South Africa. Roberts, who featured for Wales in the international Test with Georgia this...
Energy and anticipation for new Blitzboks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThey have the most experienced Blitzbok of all times in Branco du Preez in their midst, but where the veteran arrived in Dubai for the ninth time, there are also three of his Springbok Sevens team mates...
One final twist in World Rugby Men’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Autumn Nations Series comes to a close, Australia climb the rankings after a dramatic 39-34 win over Wales while South Africa fall just short of taking third place off New Zealand following a 27-13...
Woodward calls for Jones dismissal if England lose Six Nations opener against Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones should be sacked as England head coach if his side fail to beat Scotland in next year's Six Nations opener, says former boss Clive Woodward. The Australian oversaw a 27-13 defeat to...
Home ground advantage counts in Round 8 of the URC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a weekend of success for the home sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, with three of the four South African sides victorious, until Cardiff upset the apple cart in Durban in the last...
Young sparkles as Cardiff make history
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyComing on the back of a home win over reigning champions the Stormers earlier in the season, the crushing victory amply demonstrated the rising confidence in the Cardiff squad. That will receive another...
R8 Wrap of United Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCARDIFF STUN THE SHARKS IN HISTORIC DURBAN VICTORY Cardiff became the first Welsh team to win a United Rugby Championship match in South Africa as they recorded a stunning 35-0 bonus point victory...
England results 'not where we expect them to be', says RFU
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's results this year are "not where we expect them to be", the Rugby Football Union (RFU) has accepted, as questions continue to be asked of Eddie Jones' future as head coach. The Red Rose...
Nienaber, Kolisi praise Boks for special win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi praised the team for their brave effort to earn their first win over England at Twickenham since 2014, and their first personal victories in London...
Jones insists England 'moving in the right direction' despite poor Springboks defeat
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones remains bullish about the side's future despite Saturday's poor 27-13 loss to South Africa rounding out their worst calendar year since 2008. The loss at Twickenham...
