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Munster Squad Update | Ireland Internationals Begin Pre-Season Programme

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster’s Ireland internationals have all commenced their pre-season training programmes at the HPC.     Tadhg Beirne, Joey Carbery, Craig Casey, Gavin Coombes, Keith Earls, Jeremy Loughman,...

Australia equal record low in World Rugby Men’s Ranking

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A record 48-17 defeat to Argentina has seen Australia drop to seventh place in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     It equals their lowest-ever position, last held between September...

Argentina cruise to a record victory over Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have recorded their largest win ever as they beat the Wallabies 48-17 in San Juan. After a fortnight full of setbacks, the toll really seemed to show on Dave Rennie's men as they were outclassed...

South Africa v New Zealand: Stats, Facts, Line Ups

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa and New Zealand face off for the 103rd time on Saturday as the old foes clash at the iconic Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg.   We take a look at all the team, match, referee, and...

New Zealand can ease world ranking misery at Ellis Park

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand have the opportunity to leapfrog South Africa in the world rankings this weekend when they tackle the Springboks at Ellis Park.   The stadium that hosted the iconic Rugby...

"We are desperate to improve" - Sam Cane

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand captain Sam Cane says he and his players have been "brutally honest" with each other amid the All Blacks' woeful run of form.   The All Blacks have lost their last three...

Official: All Blacks drop to a new all-time low in World Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand's 26-10 loss to South Africa in the opening round of the Rugby Championship has cost them a place in the World Rugby Men’s rankings and they now find themselves at an all-time low...

"We’ve just got to get into Ellis Park and keep growing our game and still believe" - Ian Foster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 26-10 loss in Mbombela is the All Blacks' fifth in their last six games, but their embattled coach is soldiering on for now.   New Zealand coach Ian Foster says there is no point in his side...

All Blacks slip to a new world rankings low

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand's 26-10 defeat at the hands of the Springboks has seen them slip to a new low of fifth in World Rugby rankings.   The All Blacks were demoted to an all-time low of fourth place after...

South Africa 26-10 New Zealand: Pollard and Marx masterclass guides Springboks to victory

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Faf de Klerk injured in the opening exchanges, Handre Pollard held a steady hand to guide South Africa to victory over New Zealand.   Handre Pollard stepped up to the plate in the...