Post World Cup 2019 Retirees XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaying farewell isn't easy particularly when you have spent your life working towards the goal of representing your country but this was the decision several of test rugby’s leading lights made after...
Champions Cup Team of Round Six
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool stages of the Champions Cup came to an end of the weekend with the eight teams now set to compete for the ultimate prize. The #HeinekenChampionsCup QFLeinster v SaracensExeter v NorthamptonToulouse...
Champions Cup Team of Round One
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a pulsating opening round of the Champions Cup, we have selected our team of the week. 1. Jeremy Loughman - Munster A tough call on Connacht's Denis Buckley who was...
WATCH: The four tries shortlisted for the Try of the Year
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe contenders for the International Rugby Players (IRP) Try of the Year 2019 have been revealed, with the winner to be announced at the World Rugby Awards in Tokyo on 3 November. Three...
Retiring Canadian great deprived of 'fairytale ending' to career
5 years ago by Rugby DumpRetiring Canada winger DTH van der Merwe has said that he was deprived of a “fairytale ending” to his career when his country’s match with Namibia was cancelled last weekend.
Canada name team to face All Blacks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada coach Kingsley Jones has named his team for the Pool B match against New Zealand at Oita Stadium on Wednesday, 2 October. Canada made six changes in the initial XV that lost to...
Rugby World Cup 2019 Preview: Italy v Canada
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOnly five players who started against Namibia remain for Italy's clash with Canada in Pool B on Thursday. Italy's strength in depth will be tested when they face Canada in the...
Canada Name Team to Face Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada coach Kingsley Jones has announced his team for the Pool B match against Italy at Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium on Thursday, 26 September. Eleven players return to the starting...
Five Tier 2 players to watch at the Rugby World Cup - Pool B
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is fast approaching and as we continue to build to what will be the most closely fought World Cup to date, we have picked out five Tier two players to keep an eye on in Japan. Have...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones Names Team For Final World Cup Warm Up Match A mix and match selection strategy sees Joe Marchant named at outside centre with Piers Francis at inside centre. Owen Farrell, who captains...
