James O'Connor rugby player
James O'Connor rugby player

James O'Connor

5th Jul 1990 1.80m/88kg Fly Half

REPORT: Dave Rennie to hand out at least three starting debuts against the All Blacks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dave Rennie will start three uncapped Queensland Reds players when he names his first matchday 23 to face the All Blacks on Sunday.   This is according to a report by Sam Phillips and Tom Decent...

Experience v Youth: Dave Rennie's Wallaby selection headaches

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia and New Zealand kick-off new eras on Sunday with Ian Foster and Dave Rennie opening their accounts as test head coaches.    The first Bledisloe Cup test of the year will be the start...

Brumbies beat Reds in Super Rugby AU final

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Brumbies beat the Queensland Reds 28-23 at GIO Stadium to become Australian champions and win the first Super Rugby AU title.   The Super Rugby AU title it is the first Super Rugby title for...

16 uncapped players in the Wallaby squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dave Rennie names his first Wallaby squad and selects 8 players that made their Super Rugby debut this year.   No foreign based players were named in his 44 man squad despite Rugby Australia relaxing...

Super Rugby AU Wrap Up - Round 5

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 5 of Super Rugby AU provided some nail-biting moments as the Brumbies and Rebels enjoyed victory by small margin against the Reds and Force respectively.   Brumbies vs Reds   The top-of-the-table...

Super Rugby AU Warp-Up - Round 3

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of Super Rugby AU saw the Brumbies pip the Waratahs in Sydney while the Reds held off the Force after a vibrant display in Brisbane.   Brumbies v Waratahs   A significantly competitive...

Denied! Jono Lance becomes the latest victim of the charged down conversion

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Reds edged the Western Force in a 31-24 thriller on Friday as they managed to keep their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby AU season in place.   Brad Thorn's Reds rallied from 14-nil...

James O'Connor nails a perfect 50/22 kick

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Australia has been trialling a number of laws during their competition following the 2020 Super Rugby season being called off.   One of those laws has been an adaption of the 50/22 kicking...

Super Rugby Au: Top Five Players Of The Day

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Reds claimed their fourth consectutive win on Friday as they overturned a 14 point deficit to beat the Western Force 31-24 at Suncorp Stadium.   A thrilling game saw 4 tries being scored in...

Super Rugby Team of the Week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Crusaders beating the Blues in the top of the table clash in Super Rugby Aotearoa, the Canterbury side move top of the table while in Australia the Reds hold a 1 point lead over the Brumbies despite...