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Caleb Muntz ruled out of the Rugby World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijians fly-half Caleb Muntz has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup after sustaining a knee injury during the team’s training run on Monday. Head Coach Simon Raiwalui has confirmed “On...

Nadi Captain Warns Fiji Of Georgia’s Threat

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While all attention is on Wales and Australia, the Flying Fijians have been warned that they need to keep an eye on Georgia at the Rugby World Cup. The RWC gets underway in France this weekend. Nadi rugby...

'Australia are not at their best': Georgia's bold statement ahead of Wallabies World Cup opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Georgia are eyeing off a major World Cup upset as scrum-half Vasil Lobzhanidze talks their chances up, believing they are a 'big chance of winning' against the Wallabies.   Georgia have been...

Wales in ‘a positive place’ with injuries ahead of World Cup, says Warren Gatland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales boss Warren Gatland has reported a clean bill of health among his World Cup squad heading into the crunch tournament opener against Fiji.   Co-captain Dewi Lake and number eight Taulupe Faletau...

Steven Kitshoff Overtakes Irish Star as URC Top 100 Leader

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff has risen to the No 1 spot in the latest update to the URC Top 100 with forward players dominating the upper end of the ‘pound-for-pound’ rankings.   Based...

The World Cup Centurions: South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Rugby World Cup is only a few days away and Eben Etzebeth with his South African chargers will look to become the second team to defend their title since New Zealand back to back titles in 2011...

World Rugby chief confident no confusion around disciplinary issues at World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin has expressed confidence that there would be no confusion surrounding any disciplinary issues at the Rugby World Cup. England captain Owen Farrell will miss his...

Navy duo Jordan & Rhys Sign for the Cornish Pirates

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another example of good relations in place between the Royal Navy and the Cornish Pirates sees Royal Navy players Jordan Gott and Rhys Williams each sign a one-year contract with the Pirates. Born in...

Navy duo Jordan & Rhys Sign for the Cornish Pirates

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another example of good relations in place between the Royal Navy and the Cornish Pirates sees Royal Navy players Jordan Gott and Rhys Williams each sign a one-year contract with the Pirates. Born in...

'I made a mistake' Says Owen Farrell

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Farrell will be suspended for Saturday’s opener against Argentina and a clash with Japan after his red card for a high tackle in a warm-up game against Wales. The 31-year-old initially had his red...