Jones would snub RFU administrators if Australia face England at the Rugby World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones will ignore Rugby Football Union (RFU) administrators if his Australia side face England at the World Cup in France this year. Jones was sacked as England head coach last month and...
Blitzboks have to adapt quickly in New Zealand
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens will not only have to cope with the time difference and massive home support but also blending in a raft of new players at HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton this weekend. These...
Jones discusses the state of the game in Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe bombshell announcement coming out of Rugby Australia earlier today sees the mercurial Eddie Jones taking the Wallaby reigns from Dave Rennie just eight months out from the World Cup in France. Just...
Rugby Australia announces change to Head Coach position
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia has signed Eddie Jones to be the Head Coach of the Wallabies, as well as overseeing the Wallaroos, on a long-term deal until 2027.Jones previously coached the Wallabies from 2001 to 2005,...
Six Nations Countdown: We Select A Six Nations All-Star Squad of 23
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2023 Six Nations imminent, we’re counting down the days until the action hits the turf of Europe’s hallowed grounds. To mark 23 days until things kick off, we’ve picked an all-star...
New Zealand Sevens draw announced
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPivotal pool matches await the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens teams on day one of the hotly anticipated and final HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton on January 21-22. The last...
Newcastle Falcons: Adam Radwan and Matias Moroni included for Leicester clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAdam Radwan and Matias Moroni come in for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they host Gallagher Premiership champions Leicester Tigers at Kingston Park Stadium. Radwan starts on the right wing...
Shaun Edwards believes the Boks are the team to beat
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPopular France defence coach Shaun Edwards has outlined why, he believes, the Springboks are the strongest unit in world rugby at the moment. Although South Africa currently rank fourth in the...
Highlander and All Black, Shannon Frizell, to join Toshiba
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlander's and All Black loose forward Shannon Frizell will head to Japan following the conclusion of the 2023 season. The Highlanders have today confirmed that Frizell will join Japan Rugby...
Refereeing appointments confirmed for 2023 Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2023 Guinness Six Nations have released the refereeing appointments for next year's clashes. Karl Dickson will be the man in the middle for the opening match while New Zealander James...
