wales

Wallabies need intensity to 'shut the Pommies up', says debutant Vunivalu

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia must prove their intensity against England in order to "shut the Pommies up" in the third and final Test this weekend, says winger Suliasi Vunivalu.   The Wallabies head to Sydney Cricket...

Josh Adams returns to Wales' starting XV for series decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac has namedhis team  face South Africa in the Test series decider. (KO 4.05pm BST)   Wales play the Springboks at DHL Stadium, Cape Town on Saturday with the series...

Jones says England hope to "light up rugby" in Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones says he and his England charges have drawn inspiration from a recent, gripping State of Origin encounter – between Queensland & New South Wales – and aim to “light up...

'We have the best job in the world' - Wales great Roberts

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a career that saw him win 94 caps for his country and play in two World Cups, Wales legend Jamie Roberts is hanging up his boots.     Former Wales centre Jamie Roberts says playing rugby...

Wales sweat on the fitness of Dan Biggar

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales may have to contest the series-deciding Test in South Africa without the services of flyhalf and captain, Dan Biggar.    Dan sustained a shoulder injury during the second Test in Bloemfontein...

Impressive Junior Boks clinch Summer Series title in style

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks left their best performance for last as they beat Wales by 47-27 (half-time 26-3) in the final match of the Six Nations U20 Summer Series in Treviso on Tuesday night, ensuring they...

Jamie Roberts calls it a day with heartfelt statement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Decorated Wales and Brititsh & Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has announced his retirement from all rugby. The 35 year-old recently completed a stint with the Waratahs in Australia which capped off...

Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test...

Wales Injury Update: Cuthbert ruled out

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys winger Alex Cuthbert has been ruled out of the remainder of Wales’ Test Series in South Africa following the shoulder injury he sustained during the second Test in Bloemfontein.       No...

Junior Boks tweak pack for Summer Series Final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springboks head coach Bafana Nhleko has made four changes to his starting pack and rotated his scrumhalves for Tuesday night’s Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series Final against Wales in Treviso.     Nhleko...