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World Rugby Reveals The Nominees For The Team and Coach of the Year

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the world looks ahead to what promises to be an exciting finale to Rugby World Cup 2019, the nominees for the World Rugby Team and Coach of the Year 2019 accolades have been revealed.   All four...

From failures to finalists - how coach Erasmus galvanised the Springboks

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus has made a huge impact since replacing Allister Coetzee as South Africa head coach, and now World Cup glory is the target.       When Rassie Erasmus took over as South...

Erasmus confirms that the RWC Final will be his last test

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against England in Yokohama will be his last test match as Springbok head coach.     Erasmus was...

2019 Rugby World Cup Final: England v South Africa

7 years ago by Rugby World

Who will be crowned world champions in Yokohama on Saturday? Here are all the match details you needPace man: Jonny May breaks against South Africa last November (Getty Images)Who will be crowned world...

SANZAAR in talks to expand The Rugby Championship

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan and Fiji could be added to an expanded Rugby Championship, joining New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina in the annual southern hemisphere competition.     SANZAAR...

Eddie Jones names England team to play South Africa in final

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 Final at Yokohama Stadium on Saturday 2 November.     Captain Owen Farrell will lead...

England unchanged for World Cup final with Kyle Sinckler declared fit

7 years ago by The Guardian

Eddie Jones boosted by tighthead’s recovery George Ford to continue at fly-half against South AfricaKyle Sinckler has been passed fit for England’s World Cup final against South Africa on Saturday...

South Africa Name Team for Rugby World Cup Final

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fit-again wing Cheslin Kolbe returns to the Springbok team in the only change to the match 23 for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against England at Yokohama International Stadium.     He...

RWC Bronze Final - New Zealand v Wales

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Retiring captain Kieran Read says New Zealand will pick themselves up for what promises to be an emotional Rugby World Cup third-place play-off with injury-hit Wales.   The All Blacks' quest...

'World class' Kolbe returns for South Africa in Rugby World Cup final

7 years ago by The Guardian

Return of winger the only change to Springboks squadRassie Erasmus sticks with huge pack for England gameRassie Erasmus said his players would leave the field after Saturday’s World Cup final in Yokohama...