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Premiership Round 5 Round Up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Round 5 kicked off Friday night with Bristol Bears hosting Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate Stadium.    Olly Woodburn and Jack Nowell scored two tries apiece as Exeter Chiefs powered...

Cadan Murley 'had no right scoring this try!' and Tabai Matson couldn't believe that he did

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins battled to a 35-29 victory over Northampton Saints in the Premiership on Sunday in yet another thrilling fixture between the two sides.   Cadan Murley played a key role in...

Nigel Owens weighs in on controversial end to Bledisloe I

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former test referee Nigel Owens has shared his opinion on the controversial end to Bledisloe I.     Australia had battled back valiantly from 31-13 down with an hour played...

The Bismarck To Set Sail Again

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bismarck du Plessis will steam into the 2022-23 BKT United Rugby Championship as a grizzled sea dog determined to cut through the biggest swells one last time.   The league, into its second season,...

Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round Four

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship was flipped on its head in round four as New Zealand, and South Africa claimed revenge after defeats in round three.   The Springboks and All Blacks dominated...

Leinster star Conor O'Brien has been forced to retire

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Leinster Rugby centre Conor O’Brien has announced his retirement from rugby with immediate effect due to injury.     The 26-year-old Mullingar centre played 24 times for Leinster...

Springbok Player Ratings v Australia

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.     The Springboks went into the break trailing 10-3 before Marika...

Australia 25-17 South Africa: Wallabies back on track as McReight stars against Springboks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia responded to their defeat in Argentina with a routine win over South Africa on Saturday, as Fraser McReight scored two tries.     Australia got back on track in the Rugby...

Laumape joins a star studded list of foreign players who have signed for Kobe Steelers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Powerhouse centre Ngani Laumape will continue his career in Japan after signing a three-year deal with the Kobe Steelers.   The 15-test cap All Black centre left New Zealand in 2021 to join...

Gollings names Fijian 7s extended squad for LA 7s and the World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijian 7s Head Coach Ben Gollings has named an exciting squad for the final leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series in the USA and for the World Cup in South Africa.   Olympic Games gold medalist Iosefo...