Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh flank Magnus Bradbury captaincy has been revoked Edinburgh flank Magnus Bradbury has had his captaincy revoked due to a disciplinary issue, with the role being given to lock Fraser McKenzie. Bradbury...
All Blacks’ 2017 report card – so far
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe majority of the All Blacks’ season is over and results have been mixed. The draw against the British and Lions, despite some dubious officiating, can only be regarded as a failure. The Rugby...
The race to 2023: Who will be selected to host the Rugby World Cup?
9 years ago by Rugby WorldWith a decision set to be made, we talk to those in charge of bids from France, Ireland and South Africa for Rugby World Cup 2023.The prize: The William Webb Ellis Cup on displayLAST MONTH, France, Ireland...
South Africa release powerful video in the fight to host Rugby World Cup 2023
9 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth Africa has backed up their bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup with a rousing video showcasing the country and it's passion and love that exists for the sport. It's part of a lengthy process that...
Donncha O’Callaghan to retire from all forms of Rugby
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors lock Donncha O’Callaghan has confirmed that he will retire from all forms of rugby at the end of the season to spend more time with his family. The 38-year-old has won...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySimon Zebo To Leave Munster Munster Rugby and the IRFU can confirm that Simon Zebo will depart the province at the end of the current season. The 27-year-old winger and fullback has attracted...
Niall Scannell ruled out of November internationals
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster and Ireland hooker Niall Scannell faces an extended spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on a thumb injury. Scannell is likely to be out of action for six weeks which ruled him out...
Tom van Vollenhoven obituary
9 years ago by The GuardianOutstanding rugby league player who scored 392 tries in 409 games for St HelensTom van Vollenhoven, who has died aged 82, was a rugby player of skill, dash and reputation remarkable even for a game that...
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...
