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Marx praises squad for back-to-back wins over New Zealand

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx lauded the effort of all the players involved in the New Zealand leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship for doing their bit to ensure that the Boks win the Freedom Cup...

Australia 'fell off a cliff' in biggest-ever Test defeat

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt said his Australia side "fell off a cliff" after they gave up a 17-point lead to suffer a humbling 67-27 defeat to Argentina. Australia suffered their biggest-ever Test defeat on Saturday,...

Argentina v Australia: Top performers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina thrashed Australia a record 67-27 in the Rugby Championship to move into second place. Let us look at some of the top performers according to the stats.   Mateo Carrerras made the most...

Los Pumas defeat the Wallabies by 40 points

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia's slim Rugby Championship title hopes dwindled to nothing after Argentina came back from 20-3, to beat the Wallabies 67-27  in an embarrassing and scarcely believable record loss in...

“Cautious” Boks set sights on the Freedom Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Apart from the Freedom Cup, the Springboks can also make a big leap up the Castle Lager Rugby Championship standings. They also have the opportunity to change their fortunes in Cape Town, where the All...

Cheetahs name team for final Currie Cup round

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Pumas will host the Cheetahs in the last round of the league fixtures. The two teams will fight for a place in the semi-final alongside the Lions, Bulls and Sharks XV. The crucial "quarter-final"...

Argentina vs Australia: A look at the Hookers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Los Pumas will look to return to winning ways this weekend by securing a win in the second fixture of the fourth round of The Rugby Championship. Los Pumas hooker Julien Montoya is set to make his 100th...

Slipper equals all-time Wallabies cap record

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Coach Joe Schmidt has paid tribute to James Slipper as the prop ties the all-time cap record for the Wallabies. Slipper will draw level with George Gregan's record of 139 appearances when he comes off...

Montoya to earn 100th cap against Wallabies

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

 It will be game to remember and a career milestone for Los Pumas captain Julián Montoya, who will earn his 100th cap when Argentina face Australia in the Rugby Championship in Santa Fe on...

Schmidt forced into backline changes for Argentina Test

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes Australia's second test against Argentina will be the perfect opportunity for players to step up as they look to continue their winning momentum. Schmidt has been...