The Incredible List Of Talented Players Whose Top 14 Contracts Are Expiring At The End Of The Season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top 14 is currently on pause and as it stands a number of players will not be afforded the time to prove they deserve a contract extension by the end of the season. Bi-weekly rugby newspaper,...
"We know they are going to be ferocious and full of pride and passion". - Eddie Jones
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have prepared a specific plan to counter the strengths of Tonga in their World Cup opener, according to Eddie Jones. Eddie Jones stressed the importance of England...
Tonga name Rugby World Cup squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga Head Coach Toutai Kefu has confirmed his 31-man squad for the Rugby World Cup. Players from clubs in England, France, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, USA and Tongan based...
Samoa defeat Tonga in muddy Apia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa recovered from a seven-point halftime deficit to defeat Tonga 25-17 in the opening match of the Pacific Nations Cup. It was played in deplorable conditions at Apia Park, with standing water...
Nasi Manu named in Tonga's 31-man Pacific Nations Cup squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReturning cancer survivor and Benetton Treviso forward Nasi Manu headlines Tonga’s 31-man squad for the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup. The 31-year-old loose forward missed Benetton Treviso’s...
Champions Cup Team Of The Season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens claimed their third Champions Cup Title by beating Leinster 10-20 in the final in Newcastle. Following a thrilling season in the Champions Cup we have selected our team of the competition. Saracens...
Racing's dominant scrum that sets up a matching winning penalty that Machenaud misses
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving just levelled the scores through a Maxime Machenaud penalty in the 76th-minute Racing looked to be well on their way to seal a come from behind victory over Clermont. Juan Imhoff sliced...
Champions Cup Team of the quarter-finals
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a truly outstanding quarter-final round of the Champions Cup we select our Team of the Week. 1. Cyril Baille - Toulouse Baille saved a certain try following Holmes'...
Champions Cup: head to heads to watch this weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup is back and it's even better with only eight sides left in the competition as we head into the knockout stages. With four mouth-watering clashes heading your way this weekend,...
Big Ben Tameifuna carded for nearly decapitating Francois Trinh-Duc
5 years ago by Rugby DumpToulon's Francois Trinh-Duc should expect some lingering soreness after a 22-13 loss to Racing 92 and a jarring tackle courtesy of prop Ben Tameifuna. The tackle was deemed high and late by the referee,...