Ben Volavola rugby player
Ben Volavola rugby player

Ben Volavola

13th Jan 1991 1.91m/89kg Fly Half

Picking a Tier 2 World XV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There is a raft of talented players outside the first tier of test playing nations, some of which could claim to be the best in the position in world rugby.   We take a look at what a potential...

Should A Pacific Islanders Touring Side Be Reinstated and How Would They Line Up Today?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2003, a Pacific Islanders touring side was given the go-ahead by the IRB (now World Rugby) to compete. The concept that was based on the British and Irish Lions composite side, was put...

The Incredible List Of Talented Players Whose Top 14 Contracts Are Expiring At The End Of The Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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,...

Three Ways Racing 92 could line up next season with Kurtley Beale

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is just a matter of time until Racing 92 announce the signing of veteran Wallaby utility back Kurtley if reports are to be believed.   Currently contracted to the Waratahs until the end of the...

Review: Cheslin Kolbe's Game At Flyhalf For Toulouse

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse were forced to select Springbok outside back Cheslin Kolbe at flyhalf in their crunch clash against Racing 92 this weekend with the likes of Romain Ntamack, Antoine Dupont, Thomas Ramos and...

WATCH: Finn Russell's touch of class as Racing 92 edge Toulouse in Top 14 Thriller

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland fly half Finn Russell set up a wonderful try for Racing 92 on Sunday as they downed Toulouse 30-27 and moved into third place overall.   Russell was recently omitted from the Scotland squad...

Cheslin Kolbe set for major positional switch for Toulouse

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Cup winning winger Cheslin Kolbe may have light up the World Cup final with his stellar try to seal the victory but this weekend he will trade his #14 jersey for a #10 jersey.   Koble...

Top 6 Tries From Today’s Games

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji and Ireland put together two wonderful try scoring displays today and while their results meant different outcomes for the futures in the competition, all we are focused on is the six best tries of...

Winner and Loser: Georgia vs Fiji

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji registered their first win of the 2019 Rugby World Cup on Thursday, as they beat Georgia 45-10 at the Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashi-osaka, Japan.    The Pacific Islanders, who ran...

RWC Review: Georgia vs Fiji

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji produced a mesmerising second-half display to blitz Georgia 45-10 and end their losing start at the Rugby World Cup.   Led by Semi Radradra's unstoppable performance, Fiji ran in seven tries...