The Breakdown | Leicester need an overhaul – is Michael Cheika the man for the job?
7 years ago by The GuardianWhatever the outcome of the Folau hearing, Michael Cheika is leaving Australia in six months, and the Tigers are in need of revitalisationIsrael Folau’s future in rugby union will be determined by a...
Waratahs lock channels Paul O'Connell and a Red Card and suspension follow
7 years ago by rugbydump.comWaratahs second row Jed Holloway has been suspended after he struck front rower Thomas du Toit during the Sharks win a way from home in Sydney on Saturday. While Du Toit was considered the instigator,...
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Franks ruled out for a month with injury Crusaders and All Blacks prop Owen Franks will remain on the sidelines for another month due to ongoing issues with his shoulder. The...
Jordie Barrett stars in Chiefs hammering, Sharks end wait for win in Sydney
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett scored two tries and laid on another in an emphatic win for the Hurricanes and the Sharks made a great start to their tour. Jordie Barrett sparkled on his return...
Bosch backed at 10 for Waratahs showdown
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks head coach Robert du Preez snr has made six changes to his starting line up to face the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday. Curwin Bosch moves from fullback into the number 10 jersey...
Israel Folau code of conduct hearing over social media posts set for 4 May
7 years ago by The GuardianFolau to front three-person panel at Rugby AustraliaSydney barrister John West QC to chair tribunalIsrael Folau’s future in Australian rugby may be decided within two weeks after his code of conduct...
South Africa take the title after stunning comeback in Singapore
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa denied Fiji back-to-back titles in Singapore with a dramatic 20-19 victory in the Cup final at the National Stadium. England claimed the bronze medal with a vital victory...
Israel Folau is willing to walk away from rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau says he will miss rugby but is prepared to walk away from the sport. Folau spoke out for the first time since his social media posts when he...
NSW 'considering next steps' after Folau meeting
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia outlined plans to sack Israel Folau on Thursday and, alongside the NSW Rugby Union, met with the player the following day. Rugby Australia and the New South Wales Rugby...
Wallaroos squad named for 2019 campaign
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallaroos have named their first extended squad of 2019 with 16 uncapped players to potentially make their debuts for Australia this season. Australia will face Japan in a two-Test...
