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England on right track, but have tested fans' patience, says RFU boss

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney has indicated that England are now on the right track while acknowledging that they have tested fans’ patience of late.    The men in white, led by flanker...

Andy Farrell "regarded very highly" as the RFU continue to plan for life after Eddie Jones

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones is set to vacate his role as the England men's head coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is being tipped to fill the role after the showpiece.     RFU...

Los Pumas Squad: Captain Julian Montoya fit to tackle Wallabies

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have been boosted by the return to fitness of captain Julian Montoya and halfbacks Tomas Cubelli and Nicolas Sanchez.   Los Pumas head coach Michael Cheika included...

World Rugby Match Officials announced for The Rugby Championship 2022

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced the match officials that will take charge of the 2022 Rugby Championship, which runs from 6 August to 24 September.   Following a busy schedule of men’s test matches...

Alaalatoa claims third Brett Robinson Award

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies captain Allan Alaalatoa has taken home the Brumbies’ Brett Robinson Players’ Player of the Year Award, joining George Smith as just the second to win the coveted award more than twice. Alaalatoa...

All Blacks Name Rugby Championship Squad: Foster and Cane retained

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks coach Ian Foster has named the following squad for the 2022 edition of the Rugby Championship. The bulk of the Steinlager series squad has been retained as the All Blacks set their sights on...

Wallabies Squad Named For Argentina Tour: Arnold in, Kerevi out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 36-man squad that will tour Argentina for the opening two matches of the 2022 Rugby Championship.     Rennie has brought in a number...

Gatland reveals regret over Sexton's B&I Lions omission

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The recent performances of Ireland flyhalf and captain Johnny Sexton has prompted former British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland to query whether his selections at number 10 for the 2021 tour to...