Matthew Philip rugby player
Matthew Philip rugby player

Matt Philip

7th Mar 1994 1.99m/115kg No 5 Lock

Foley returns for Wallabies as veteran relishes All Blacks clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bernard Foley is relishing "one more crack" at international rugby after the experienced fly-half was picked by Australia to face New Zealand in Thursday's Bledisloe Cup clash. After three years out of...

Beale returns to Wallaby squad for Bledisloe Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The return of Kurtley Beale is the major feature of the Wallabies’ 36-man Bledisloe Cup squad named by Head Coach Dave Rennie.    Beale last donned the Wallaby jersey in the spring of...

Clinical Springboks claim revenge in Sydney

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa gained revenge for last week's defeat in Adelaide as they beat Australia 24-8 on Saturday.   Australia missed the chance to move top of the Rugby Championship standings...

Australia must cope without captain Hooper for rest of Rugby Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Hooper does not figure in Australia's plans for the rest of the Rugby Championship, coach Dave Rennie said on Thursday. Captain Hooper pulled out of the Wallabies team for the series opener against...

Dave Rennie names his side to take on the Springboks in Sydney

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named an unchanged starting XV for the first time in his International coaching career, ahead of Saturday night's Test against South Africa in Sydney.   The...

Wallabies Player Ratings v South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia got back on track in the Rugby Championship by recording a deserved 25-17 win against South Africa in Adelaide, responding to their humiliating defeat to Argentina in emphatic fashion.   Here...

Looking ahead to Round 3 of The Rugby Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022 Rugby Championship enters its third round this weekend and, as things stand, it is Los Pumas leading the pack, thanks to their big win over the Wallabies on 13 Augus. The latter hold second spot...

Dave Rennie makes six changes for Springboks clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has made six changes to the starting XV ahead of Saturday afternoon's clash with South Africa at the iconic Adelaide Oval, in what will be the first Test to be played in the...

Uncapped Holloway starts, Cooper returns for Australia's clash with Pumas

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has turned to the experience of Quade Cooper and the uncapped Jed Holloway to start against Argentina.     Jed Holloway will make his Test debut and Quade...

Wallabies Squad Named For Argentina Tour: Arnold in, Kerevi out

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed a 36-man squad that will tour Argentina for the opening two matches of the 2022 Rugby Championship.     Rennie has brought in a number...