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Hooper fired up for Bledisloe Return

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is fired up for the first Bledisloe Cup clash of 2018 and has declared he can “make a difference”.   However, the 26-year-old has admitted that he is...

Erasmus reveals plans for Marco van Staden

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Despite the return of Warren Whiteley, Eben Etzebeth, Malcolm Marx and Francois Louw to the Springbok starting pack Rassie Erasmus spent time talking up his young flanker on the bench.   Marco...

Cyle Brink to leave Springbok camp after knee injury

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cyle Brink will be leaving the Springbok camp after sustaining a knee injury in training, writes Craig Lewis for sarugbymag. The dynamic Lions loose forward, who is yet to be capped at Test...

Etzebeth Returns to Springbok Starting XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his squad for his side's opening Rugby Championship match against Argentina in Durban.   Warren Whiteley, Francois Louw, Eben Etzebeth and Malcolm Marx all...

Nigel Owens ranks the best games of his career

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nigel Owens has made a reputation for himself as one of the best referees in world rugby.    In an interview with World Rugby the well-known referee identified his top three games he has...

Wallabies name team For Bledisloe Cup opener

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has named Reece Hodge to start at outside-centre for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.  It will be the 23-year...

Rugby Championship Combined XV - Young Guns

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship is 4 days away and following the squad announcements by each coach we had a look at the youngsters included and put together a very dangerous team consisting of players 23 years...

The Wallabies set an outrageous goal for first the Bledisloe

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies have set themselves the outrageous goal for the first Bledisloe Cup match against All Blacks as they look to claim the Cup for the first time since 2002.     The Australians...

Sam Whitelock set for record breaking 100th test

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Whitelock is set to become the 8th All Black centurian this weekend and regardless of the result of the first Bledisloe Cup Test of the year, the 29-year-old will achieve something none of the previous...

Bernard Foley weighs in on Barrett v Mo'unga debate

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies fly-half Bernard Foley has dismissed talks Richie Mo'unga displacing Beauden Barret in All Blacks no.10 shirt as “internal mind games” from the Kiwis.    The playmaker...