Israel Folau pulls Dillyn Leyds down by hair, coach Michael Cheika denies it
9 years ago by Rugby DumpWhile the Springboks and Wallabies Bloemfontein Test ended in a 27-27 stalemate, it wasn't without controversy as this hair-pulling incident in particular fired up mans, and one coach in particular. Michael...
TRC 2017: Team of the Week
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira Another solid performance by the 32-year-old veteran, he carried the ball 7 times and made 4 tackles in his 47 minutes and was strong as ever in the scrum. Second...
New Zealand seal Rugby Championship title with strong first half vs Argentina
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThe All Blacks scored five tries to one to beat Argentina 36-10, and therefore retain the Rugby Championship title, in Buenos Aires on Saturday. The title was secured before kickoff, after South Africa...
Weekend Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrodie Retallick ruled out of Bok clash All Black lock Brodie Retallick has been ruled out of the All Blacks last game of the Rugby Championship against the Springboks due to a family tragedy....
Springboks and Wallabies thriller ends in another disappointing draw
9 years ago by Rugby DumpFor the second time in this year's Rugby Championship, South Africa and Australia could not be separated as they played out an entertaining 27-27 draw on Saturday. The lead changed hands four times in...
Brodie Retallick ruled out of Bok clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black lock Brodie Retallick has been ruled out of the All Blacks last game of the Rugby Championship against the Springboks due to a family tragedy. Retallick, who was rested for the All Black’s...
Wallabies squad update
9 years ago by Australia RugbyWallabies trio Rory Arnold, Lopeti Timani and Izaia Perese will return to Australia ahead of Round Six of the National Rugby Championship next weekend. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika will take a streamlined...
Cassiem ruled out of All Blacks clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok No 8 Uzair Cassiem has been ruled out for the clash against the All Blacks because of the rib injury he suffered against the Wallabies in Bloemfontein. The Springboks will call...
HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa v Australia
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and Australia played out a thrilling 27-27 draw in this afternoon's Rugby Championship clash at the Free State Stadium. Both sides started the game brightly, scoring a converted try each in...
Michael Cheika was wrong to defend Israel Folau’s hair-pulling tackle
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWhy did Michael Cheika lose his cool at the media conference after the Wallabies pulled off a 27–27 draw against the Springboks at Bloemfontein by claiming that Israel Folau did not pull Dillyn Leyds...
