Jamie Joseph names Japan team to face the All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan Head Coach Jamie Joseph has announced the Brave Blossoms team to take on the All Blacks this Saturday, October 14 at Japan’s National Stadium in Tokyo. The match will...
New Zealand: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Stephen Perofeta earn starts against Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the team for the Test against Japan in Tokyo. Two players will make their first appearance in the run-on side...
Justin Tipuric press conference as he's named as Wales skipper for Autumn Nations Series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPress conference with Justin Tipuric as he is named as Wales captain for the Autumn International matches against New Zealand, Argentina, Georgia and Australia. The 33-year-old, who has won 86...
All Blacks XV bolster squad ahead of Northern Tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks XV have called in an additional six players to join the squad, ahead of their inaugural Northern Tour against Ireland A (4 November) and Barbarians (13 November). Cortez Ratima,...
Crusaders announce 2023 squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA returning Crusader, a local boy done good, and a few fresh out-of-towners – here’s your first look at the Crusaders squad for 2023. These boys will represent the club and the history of the...
RWC 2021 independent disciplinary update: Sara Tounesi (Italy)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly second-row, Sara Tounesi, appeared before an independent judicial committee on Monday having been cited for biting (Law 9.12) in Italy’s Rugby World Cup 2021 Pool B match against Japan on 23...
England injury update: Farrell withdraws from training camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell (concussion), Jonny May (elbow) and Henry Arundell (foot) have withdrawn from the England squad who will travel to Jersey today after sustaining injuries in their weekend games. Tom...
Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will line up against the New Zealand at Twickenham in England for only the second time ever when they clash in a Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday, 25 August 2023 – two weeks...
Scott McLeod explains changes to All Blacks squad | Press Conference (Tokyo)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScott McLeod and Brodie Retallick speak with the media from the team hotel in Tokyo.
Leicester Fainga'anuku leaves All Blacks squad ahead of Japan test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders back Leicester Fainga'anuku has left the All Blacks squad for family reasons and is out of the test against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday night. Assistant coach Scott McLeod has...
