Rugby Championship: The Breakdown – Foster backs 'hurting' All Blacks to bounce back
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster has backed his New Zealand team to banish their home blues in Saturday's Rugby Championship tussle with Argentina at Waikato Stadium. The All Blacks have lost their last three...
Australia must cope without captain Hooper for rest of Rugby Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Hooper does not figure in Australia's plans for the rest of the Rugby Championship, coach Dave Rennie said on Thursday. Captain Hooper pulled out of the Wallabies team for the series opener against...
Michael Hooper will miss the remainder of the Rugby Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed that flanker and captain Michael Hooper will not return for the rest of the Rugby Championship. Hooper withdrew from the opening game of the...
Dave Rennie names his side to take on the Springboks in Sydney
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Dave Rennie has named an unchanged starting XV for the first time in his International coaching career, ahead of Saturday night's Test against South Africa in Sydney. The...
'He's devastated': O'Connor left out for Foley's Wallabies return
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames O'Connor has paid the price for the Wallabies' horror show against Argentina, dumped from the Rugby Championship squad with Bernard Foley recalled after a three-year absence. The...
Wallabies team announced to play Argentina in San Juan
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReds playmaker James O'Connor will start for the Wallabies for the first time this year when the side take on Argentina in San Juan on Saturday afternoon (local time; 5:10am Sunday AEST). O'Connor...
Malcolm Marx equals David Pocock's 2016 record against the All Blacks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Malcolm Marx earned his 50th test cap against New Zealand in the opening game of the 2022 Rugby Championship in Nelspruit. The 28-year-old hooker made his...
Slipper dedicates Wallabies win to Michael Hooper
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies captain James Slipper paid tribute to Michael Hooper after Australia beat Argentina in the opening round of The Rugby Championship. Michael Hooper decided not to play against...
Rugby Championship Round One Team Of The Week
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the dust settles on a stellar opening weekend of the Rugby Championship, we pick our team of the week. The Springboks claimed an impressive victory over the All Blacks, their first...
Quade Cooper faces a race against time to make Rugby World Cup 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have produced an inspirational comeback to defeat Argentina 41-26 in Mendoza but the victory looks to have come at high cost with Quade Cooper sustaining another injury blow Dave...
