Liam Wright extends Reds stay into eighth season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Reds Co-Captain Liam Wright has committed to an eighth season at Ballymore. Wright has penned a contract extension off the back of an outstanding season that saw him play all 15 Super Rugby...
Springboks have arrived in Argentina ready for the week ahead
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks arrived in Argentina late on Saturday night in good spirits and had a good night’s rest and full recovery day on Sunday ahead of their penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship...
All Blacks squad update - Newell ruled out
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyInjured All Black Fletcher Newell will miss next week's Rugby Championship Test against Australia, but New Zealand Rugby said on Sunday fellow-prop Ethan de Groot is fit to play. Crusaders tight-head...
Boks charged up for tough test against Argentina
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks departed for Argentina on Saturday afternoon ready for a battle of epic proportions next weekend against their Castle Lager Rugby Championship title opponents, Argentina, in Santiago del...
The Argentina squad to welcome South Africa in Santiago del Estero
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the first four rounds of the demanding Rugby Championship, Los Pumas have 2 wins and 2 losses and are in second place in the table with 10 points, being the only runners-up to South Africa, which,...
Chris Latham named Head Coach of the Chicago Hounds.
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Latham is the new Head Coach of the Chicago Hounds. The 49-year-old Australian has been given the full-time role following Rob Webber’s return to England with Saracens. Webber had replaced...
Australia 'fell off a cliff' in biggest-ever Test defeat
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt said his Australia side "fell off a cliff" after they gave up a 17-point lead to suffer a humbling 67-27 defeat to Argentina. Australia suffered their biggest-ever Test defeat on Saturday,...
Los Pumas defeat the Wallabies by 40 points
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia's slim Rugby Championship title hopes dwindled to nothing after Argentina came back from 20-3, to beat the Wallabies 67-27 in an embarrassing and scarcely believable record loss in...
Dan Tobin to join England coaching team
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has appointed Dan Tobin to his coaching team as a strength and conditioning coach. The 40-year-old joins the England men’s set-up in October from...
Schmidt forced into backline changes for Argentina Test
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes Australia's second test against Argentina will be the perfect opportunity for players to step up as they look to continue their winning momentum. Schmidt has been...