Latest World Rankings: South Africa Surrender Top Spot
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand have replaced South Africa as the world’s number one team in the World Rankings. Following this weekend’s results in the Rugby Championship, New Zealand now top the rankings...
Rugby Championship: top stats performers from the weekend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies made it two from two against the World Champion Springboks on Saturday in a performance which highlighted some glaring inadequacies in the latter’s game. The Wallabies were impressive...
All Blacks focused on beating Springboks, not new world ranking
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile New Zealand have usurped South Africa in the world rankings, Ian Foster would take greater joy from beating them on the pitch. New Zealand returned to the top of the world rankings...
Argentina 13-36 New Zealand: All Blacks on the brink after another bonus-point success
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother bonus point in another victory means New Zealand head into two matches against South Africa in a commanding position. New Zealand pulled further clear at the top of the Rugby Championship...
Looking ahead to the weekend's Rugby Championship action
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother feast of Southern Hemisphere is on the horizon with repeats of last weekend’s match-ups as Los Pumas meet the All Blacks and the wounded Springboks do battle with Dave Rennie’s Wallabies. The...
All Blacks team named for Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Argentina in the Fortinet Rugby Championship Test at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on Saturday 18 September (Kick-off: 8.05PM AEST, 10.05PM NZT). The matchday 23...
Ruthless All Blacks dominate on the Gold Coast
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina had absolutely no reply to the physicality and skill of New Zealand in Sunday's Rugby Championship contest. New Zealand turned on the style to ruthlessly dispatch Argentina...
All Blacks Player Ratings v Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks continue on their winning ways in the 2021 Rugby Championship with yet another bonus point victory. It was all one-way traffic after the break with the vast majority of the...
The Rugby Championship 2021, Round 3 Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper looked to have played his last Wallabies game, but he starts at fly-half this weekend against world champions South Africa. Australia are looking for a lift and have turned to Quade...
Cooper makes sensational Wallabies return as Hooper equals record, Retallick to lead All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVeteran flyhalf Quade Cooper has not played for Australia since 2017 and gets his chance against the Springboks. Quade Cooper will make a remarkable return for the Wallabies after being...
