Yannick Nyanga rugby player
Yannick Nyanga rugby player

Yannick Nyanga

19th Dec 1983 1.87m/102kg Coach

Dan Carter hailed as an 'icon' and one of the greats after announcing retirement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There was a wave of tributes to legendary fly-half Dan Carter after the All Blacks great announced his retirement on Saturday.     Dan Carter was hailed as "one of the best to have ever...

Top Stories From This Week

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby confirm dates and schedule for Kiwi Super Rugby Aotearoa competition:     Super Rugby Aotearoa will kick off next month following today’s announcement that the country...

Racing 92 Confirm Kurtley Beale's Arrival

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 have today confirmed the arrival of veteran Wallaby utility back Kurtley Beale following months of reports.       In a video shared on their official Twitter account...

Get to know France’s Maxime Médard

4 years ago by Rugby World

The Toulouse and France veteran has rediscovered his magic touch after a few rough seasons. A version of this feature first appeared in the April edition of Rugby WorldCalm presence: Maxime Médard during...

Leicester Tigers vs. Racing 92 Top Performers

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Antonie Claassen - Racing 92 The South African born French international was the deserved winner of the Man of the Match award for his energetic 65 minute shift at Welford Road. As usual, he was impressive...

Retirees XV – A Team of Legends that Called it Day in 2018

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Isa Nacewa – Leinster and Fiji (1 cap) Mr. Leinster hangs up his boots last Saturday after an illustrious career that included 4 European Cups, 1 Challenge Cup, Pro12 and Pro14...

Yannick Nyanga takes up new role at Racing 92 following retirement

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 have confirmed that Yannick Nyanga will be the clubs new sports director, the day after the end of his contract on 1 July.   Under the responsibility of Jacky Lorenzetti and two coaches,...

Monday Evening Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps sign Ambrose Curtis Wasps have announced the signing of Kiwi flyer Ambrose Curtis. The 26-year-old Maori All Blacks winger/full back will arrive in Coventry ahead of the 2018/19 campaign. Full...

Yannick Nyanga to retire at the end of the season

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 flanker Yannick Nyanga has confirmed in an interview that he is set to retire at the end of the current season. Nyanga : "Oui, c'est ma dernière saison..." pic.twitter.com/1SxPfJfvPz —...

Player Ratings - Leinster vs Racing 92

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster   1. Cian Healy – 7/10 Put under some early pressure at scrum time but recovered well as the game wore on. He was impressive in the loose, showing some good handling skills and dynamic...