On This Day in 2015: McCaw and Carter bow out in World Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2015, All Blacks legends Riche McCaw Dan Carter played their final test match steering New Zealand to Rugby World Cup glory. McCaw captained the All Blacks in the final as he ended...
All Blacks lose Coles and Cane to injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Sam Cane and hooker Dane Coles have been ruled out of New Zealand's Autumn Nations Series matches against Wales, Scotland and England. Cane suffered two cheekbone fractures...
Wallaroos fall to England in Rugby World Cup Quarter-Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland has proved too strong for the Wallaroos in their Quarter-Final match-up at the Rugby World Cup, defeating the Australian side 41-5. Jay Tregonning's side was unable to match the England...
All Blacks could contest Retallick red card in win over Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrodie Retallick was given his marching orders in New Zealand's win over Japan and it remains to be seen if he will face a ban. New Zealand could contest Brodie Retallick's red card in...
Wallabies brace for big challenge from Scotland at Murrayfield
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first weekend of the Autumn Nations Series features a juicy clash between the Scots and Wallabies at Murrayfield. Jamie Ritchie will lead Scotland out against Australia this Saturday at BT...
Chiefs travel to Kingsholm to face a Cherry & White wave
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA buzzing Kingsholm will see the commencement of Round 8 of the Premiership when the Cherry & Whites host Exeter. Last weekend, Gloucester managed to leave the Gtech Community Stadium with...
Northampton Saints: Fin Smith to debut against Bristol Bears
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFly-half Fin Smith will make his Northampton Saints debut this weekend, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Bristol Bears in Round 8 of the Premiership. The hosts saw a two-game winning...
Harlequins: Dombrandt set for 100th Club appearance vs London Irish
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins and England number eight Alex Dombrandt will earn his 100th Club appearance against London Irish this weekend as the dynamic backrow returns to fitness. Dombrandt will make his first...
Sanderson makes eight changes to his Sale matchday 23
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySimon McIntyre, Tommy Taylor, Josh Beaumont, Arron Reed and captain Ben Curry all return to the Sharks line-up to face Premiership leaders Saracens, (Sunday, October 30 – 3pm KO, live on BT...
Alex Goode to break Saracens appearance record against Sale Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe full-back equalled Kris Chesney’s 338 in the win over Exeter and did it in some style with his 81st minute match-winning penalty. Now the player who has won five Premiership titles, three...
