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Super Rugby Countdown Day 1: Every Try Scored During the 2022 Season

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby returns tomorrow, starting with a New Zealand derby between the reigning champion Crusaders and Chiefs in Christchurch on Friday night.   The rematch of last year’s semifinal...

Disciplinary: Manu Tuilagi, Sale Sharks

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

he case of Manu Tuilagi, Sale Sharks, was heard today by sole judicial officer Jeremy Summers.Tuilagi received a red card during the game against Northampton Saints on Saturday 18 February for reckless...

Borthwick retains 26 players for Wales match

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has retained a 26-player England squad for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Wales.England will travel to Cardiff to face Wales at the Principality Stadium on Saturday...

England name 36-player squad for Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 36-player England squad has been named by head coach Steve Borthwick for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Wales. England will travel to Cardiff to face Wales at the Principality...

Super Rugby Countdown Day 4: Most Super Rugby wins by country

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are four days until the 2023 Super Rugby season begins.   The tournament will follow a similar schedule to the 2022 season, with 91 matches played in a round-robin, followed by finals in a...

Super Rugby Countdown - Most tries in a match over the past 5 years by New Zealand Players

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sean Wainui   Chiefs winger Sean Wainui had made history, producing the first five-try haul in a Super Rugby match. Through 25 years of the ever-changing Super Rugby landscape, nobody had dotted...

Super Rugby Countdown Day 8: Teams who've won the most matches

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at the teams who've won the most matches in Super Rugby.   Crusaders (276 wins)     Unsurprisingly, the Crusaders have won the most matches in Super Rugby, having also...

England squad update

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has named a 26-player England squad for a three-day training camp in London this week.   Bath prop Will Stuart returns to the squad following injury.   England have met up today...

Premier 15s Weekend Round-Up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens, Bristol Bears and DMP Sharks all banked bonus-point wins in Saturday's re-arranged fixtures, with all three climbing in the Premier 15s table as a result:     Sale Sharks 5-71...

Super Rugby Countdown Day 13: Best 13s to play Super Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Excellent defenders and decision makers, for day 13 on our countdown, we shift our attention to the best number 13s of Super Rugby.   Conrad Smith (94 caps, 26 tries, 2 World Cups) -Hurricanes Smith...