2019 Rugby World Cup: South Africa v Canada
7 years ago by Rugby WorldThis Pool B match is the first meeting between the two sides in nearly two decadesMan in the middle: Rassie Erasmus oversees Springboks training (Getty Images)This Pool B match is the first meeting between...
Italy pair Andrea Lovotti and Nicola Quaglio hit with three-game bans
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyItaly props Andrea Lovotti and Nicola Quaglio have both been banned following an incident during Friday’s World Cup clash against South Africa.
Springboks make changes for Canada clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have made 13 changes to their starting side to face Canada at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday. After losing to the All Blacks in their opener, the Springboks have claimed comfortable...
Volmink bags treble as Cheetahs maul Ulster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnthony Volmink helped himself to a hat-trick as the Cheetahs hammered Ulster 63-26, while Munster and Edinburgh also made it two Pro14 wins out of two on Saturday. Ulster scored nine tries in...
RWC Preview: New Zealand v Namibia
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen says Jordie Barrett has the "swagger" to "boss the game" at fly-half when New Zealand face Namibia in the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. Barrett will don the famous All Blacks number...
Rugby World Cup 2019: Japan 38-19 Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKotaru Matsushima scored a late and potentially crucial bonus-point clinching try as Japan remained on track for a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals by winning 38-19 against Samoa. Hosts...
Fans question single red card for double tip tackle
7 years ago by Rugby DumpItaly prop Andrea Lovotti received a red card on Friday for a nasty tip take on South Africa number eight Duane Vermeulen but fans are now questioning why only one player was sent off.
Eye on South Africa: What''s not to like in a 46 point hammering? Quite a lot actually.
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe prospect of an Ireland versus South Africa World cup quarter-final remains a possibility after the Springboks did their bit by beating Italy 49-3 in Shizuoka on Friday.
Erasmus demands more after Italy demolition
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus was impressed with the way South Africa handled the pressure of being in "play-off mode" but said their performance in a 49-3 thumping of Italy was "not World Cup-winning standard". The...
RWC Review: Springboks vs Italy
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe claimed a try double as South Africa eased to a 49-3 bonus-point thumping of 14-man Italy to stand on the brink of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. Italy could have...
