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The Rugby Championship: Gearing up for an action-packed Round 4

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Last weekend is one that the Springboks will be very keen to wipe from memory as they gear up for their second outing against the Wallabies in this year’s edition of The Rugby Championship. Likewise,...

Rugby Championship: The Breakdown – Foster backs 'hurting' All Blacks to bounce back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ian Foster has backed his New Zealand team to banish their home blues in Saturday's Rugby Championship tussle with Argentina at Waikato Stadium.   The All Blacks have lost their last three...

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...

Injured Pollard and Am released to their clubs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard and centre Lukhanyo Am will return to their clubs for further medical assessments after being ruled out of Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against Australia in...

Moodie to start as Boks make changes for Sydney Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Talented young utility back Canan Moodie will make his Springbok debut against Australia in Sydney in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship on Saturday as injuries and the desire to try a few new player...

Sevens stars celebrated at World Rugby Sevens Series awards in LA

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 Award winners were announced following a spectacular conclusion to the Series which saw Australia clinch the Series crown for the first time     The...

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...

Wallabies eye strong start against Boks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaby boss Dave Rennie is expecting a resurgence from the Springboks this weekend in Adelaide, a challenge his charges must be ready to counter.    Both teams will be coming off losses from...

Springboks’ departure to Australia delayed

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks were forced to delay their departure to Australia for the away leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship to Friday at midday following the unforeseen cancellation of their flight to Sydney...

Leicester Tigers agree new deals with seven players

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have agreed new deals with six members of the club’s Senior Squad.   Ollie Chessum, Will Hurd, Julián Montoya, Guy Porter, Harry Wells and James Whitcombe have signed...