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Bertranou in for Cubelli - Argentina name team to play New Zealand

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina head coach Michael Cheika has named his match-day 23 to play New Zealand in the first semi-final of Rugby World Cup 2023 at Stade de France on Friday, 20 October. Argentina head coach Michael...

Revenge no motivation for England’s semi-final with South Africa – Ollie Chessum

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The rivals collide for the sixth time in the tournament’s history this weekend. England second row Ollie Chessum insists revenge is not a motivating factor for Saturday’s World Cup semi-final...

WATCH: England vs. South Africa Rugby World Cup Final 2019

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The last time The Springboks met the Roses at the world cup.

WATCH: England vs. South Africa Rugby World Cup Final 2007

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first time the Springboks played the Roses in a world cup final.

WATCH: England vs. South Africa Rugby World Cup 2003

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second time the Springboks and the Roses met at the world cup.

WATCH: England vs. South Africa Rugby World Cup 1999

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first time the Roses played the Springboks at the world cup.

South Africa’s Handre Pollard expecting to face ‘ruthless’ England in semi-final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pollard kicked 22 points in the 2019 final to guide the Springboks to glory. Fly-half Handre Pollard says the pressure of representing South Africa at the World Cup is a privilege as he bids to inflict...

Kevin Sinfield says England’s Marcus Smith now ‘world class’ at full-back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Smith is competing with Freddie Steward for the number 15 jersey against South Africa. Marcus Smith is now viewed as a “world class” option at full-back by England after Kevin Sinfield was...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 20-21 October, 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the semi-finals of Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. Permutation highlights: New Zealand will return to number one if they beat Argentina and South...

Rassie Erasmus expects England to ‘have some beef’ with South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks’ director of rugby began the mind games ahead of Saturday’s Paris showdown. Rassie Erasmus expects semi-final opponents England to “have some beef” with South Africa...