Monday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby‘Springboks lucky to escape with draw’ - Rassie Erasmus Rassie Erasmus attributed the Springboks’ nail-biting 16-16 draw against the All Blacks in Wellington on...
Samoa defeat Tonga in muddy Apia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa recovered from a seven-point halftime deficit to defeat Tonga 25-17 in the opening match of the Pacific Nations Cup. It was played in deplorable conditions at Apia Park, with standing water...
Nasi Manu named in Tonga's 31-man Pacific Nations Cup squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReturning cancer survivor and Benetton Treviso forward Nasi Manu headlines Tonga’s 31-man squad for the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup. The 31-year-old loose forward missed Benetton Treviso’s...
Bath vs. Sale Sharks Top Performers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJean-Luc du Preez - Sale Sharks Deserved to open the scoring on a rain sodden night at the Rec after an industrious performance for Sale. The South African was signed on a short-term deal from the Durban...
Tier 2 June Test XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving already selected our Test XV from the June Internationals we felt that the Tier 2 sides did not get the recognition they deserved and subsequently selected the Best XV from the Tier 2...
Penikolo Latu bullies Samoan fullback to set up superb individual try
6 years ago by Rugby DumpTonga's Penikolo Latu scored the try of the match during Tonga's 28-18 win over Samoa in the Pacific Nations Cup in Suva. Hosts of the tournament, Fiji, went on to claim the title following their 37-15...
Six New Caps in Tonga Squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix new caps have been named in the 'Ikale Tahi rugby team to take part in next month's Pacific Nations Cup. Former Highlanders looseforward and captain Nasi Manu adds depth to the loose forwards,...
Premiership Highlights: Gloucester Rugby v Bath Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath dominate the west country derby with a 6 try win against Gloucester. Bath got off a great start with a try after two minutes through Dunn after a great break from Banahan, they followed that...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree more commit to the Bedford Blues Following on from the re-signings of Michael Le Bourgeois, Will Hooley, Josh Buggea and Ed Taylor, the Blues are pleased to confirm that fly half Harry Sheppard,...
Vuna signs contract extension with Bath Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby has confirmed that Cooper Vuna has signed a contract extension with the Club. Vuna, who has been capped by Australia and Tonga at international level, has made six appearances since...