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World Rugby Rankings permutations: It's not only Wales who could climb the rankings

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy weekend of men's and women's international matches could have significant impact on the World Rugby rankings. Here is everything you need to know:     Men's rankings headlines New...

Monday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Currie Cup Round Up: Griquas, Jaguares on top       Griquas reclaimed the top spot on the standings in the Currie Cup while the Golden Lions remained the only unbeaten team, and the...

Japan, USA, Fiji claim Pacific Nations Cup wins

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan thrashed Tonga 41-7 in the Pacific Nations Cup, while the USA stunned Samoa and Fiji cruised past Canada.     Japan secured a confidence-boosting win ahead of the World Cup when they...

PNC: World Rugby Rankings permutations

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second round of the 2019 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup could have a significant impact on the World Rugby Rankings as teams continue to prepare for Rugby World Cup 2019.     HEADLINES Tonga...

PNC Preview – Samoa vs USA

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second round of the Pacific Nations Cup kicks off in Suva with a neutral-venue clash between Samoa and the USA at ANZ Stadium. Both teams earned victories in the opening round, the Manu surviving...

PNC Preview – Japan vs Tonga

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After upsetting pre-tournament favorites Fiji in Kamaishi, Japan will look to take another step towards the Pacific Nations Cup title when they host Tonga in Osaka on Saturday. Matches...

South Africa move above England in the latest World Rankings

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A stalemate in Wellington against New Zealand was enough to see South Africa move above England and into fourth place in the World Rugby Rankings.   By improving their rating to 86.30 points,...

Tonga and Samoa players criticise World Rugby over ridiculous pitch conditions

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

A number of players from Tonga and Samoa have criticised World Rugby for passing the pitch that they played on at the weekend.

Pacific Nations Cup Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan have toppled defending champions Fiji on the opening weekend of World Rugby’s Pacific Nations Cup 2019 to get their Rugby World Cup preparations off to a perfect start. In the weekend’s...

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...