Alaska Taufa carded after demolishing Romain Ntamack with 'dangerous tackle'
7 years ago by rugbydump.comGrenoble's Alaska Taufa was punished for this massive hit on Toulouse's Romain Ntamack in their match on Saturday. After some deliberation, the tackle was deemed too dangerous by the referee, and the...
5 Players To Watch Top 14 Round Two
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two of the Top14 gets underway this evening with 5 games coming your way. We have highlighted 5 players to keep an eye on in what will be an exciting round of action. Julian...
Unselected All Blacks XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks are the World's best team for a number of reasons, one of them being their enormous amount depth in a number of positions. All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen and his...
Piutau & Aki to miss Barbarians clash with England
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing fitness tests on Monday, Charles Piutau and Bundee Aki have both been ruled out of the Barbarians' clash against England at Twickenham on Sunday. New Zealand international Piutau suffered...
Greatest Blues & Highlanders Combined Super Rugby XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Highlanders and Blues clashing this weekend in Super Rugby we have put together the best-combined team in the competition's history. Only players that represented the Highlanders or Blues in Super...
Fekitoa ruled out of Montpellier showdown
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon centre Malakai Fekitoa left the field early during Toulon's match against Racing 92 this past weekend with what looked like a serious hamstring injury. Following further medical assessments,...
Super Rugby Round 2 Team of the Week
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll but one, the Sharks, of the Super Rugby sides were in action this weekend with plenty of big individual and team performances. That being said there was some outstanding performance that...
Top Performers: Highlanders v Blues
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a thrilling game which saw the Highlanders fight back from a 17-24 halftime deficit to beat the Blues 41-34. Aaron Smith The Highlanders halfback showed why he is considered...
Top 14 Highlights: Toulon vs Stade Francais
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dominant display by Toulon as they ran in six tries to beat a struggling Stade Francais side 43-5. Chris Ashton starred for Toulon scoring a first half hattrick while Mathieu Bastareaud and Raphael...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...