Thursday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTen Changes To Fiji's Starting XV Fiji Rugby Head Coach John McKee has named his Flying Fijians side for their final Pacific Series Test match against the Maori All Blacks...
The Wallabies lose Lealiifano & Sio ahead of Springbok test
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has trimmed his squad ahead of their Rugby Championship opener against South Africa at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Six players will return to Australia with Jack Maddocks...
Christian Lealiifano named in the first Wallabies squad of the year
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies veteran Christian Lealiifano has been named in the Qantas Wallabies first squad of 2019, after Michael Cheika and the Australian Test selectors confirmed a 34-man squad for the Test against South...
Rebels gamble with Toomua for Crusaders clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has gambled with a new halfback combination for their clash with the Crusaders at Christchurch on Saturday. Michael Ruru starts at scrumhalf, with Will...
Rebels get double playmaker boost for Bulls clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have been given a double playmaking boost for their Super Rugby clash with the Bulls on Friday. Incumbent flyhalf Quade Cooper has passed his concussion tests and is...
How The 2019 Super Rugby Season Is Shaping Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are past the halfway point in Super Rugby and boy have we seen a fair amount of shock performances and results in this season’s competition. The Australian and South African conferences...
Barrett captains the Hurricanes while the Rebels welcome Haylett-Petty back
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett will captain the Hurricanes for a second time this season against the Rebels at Westpac Stadium on Saturday. With Dane Coles unavailable and TJ Perenara on the second of his All...
Waratahs rally to victory in Folau's absence
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Waratahs produced a stirring second-half comeback to defeat the Rebels 23-20 at the SCG in their first match since Israel Folau was stood down. Daryl Gibson's side scored 16 unanswered points...
"We can definitely win the World Cup without him" - Will Genia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsrael Folau is set to be sacked by Rugby Australia, yet Will Genia says the Wallabies can still win the Rugby World Cup. Australia vice-captain Will Genia does not expect to play...
Three Rebels return for Australian derby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels stand in Captain Angus Cottrell has been ruled out of Friday Australian Conference derby against the NSW Waratahs with concussion, however the side will welcome back three star players...