
Reader's Right Wing of the Year
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
Ardie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The loose forward earned the award after coming out on top of the New...
Fainga’a re-signs with Brumbies and Wallabies
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies hooker Folau Fainga’a has put pen to paper on a contract extension to see him remain with the Brumbies and Rugby Australia until the end of 2022. The 24-year old enjoyed a breakout...
Crusaders announce new-look 2020 Super Rugby squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders squad for 2020 has been named, with a number of debutants in the side, and some familiar faces who will be named in the 38-man squad for the first time. Of the 12 new Crusaders,...
All Blacks team named for RWC2019 Bronze Final against Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have overhauled their match day 23 from the team that was defeated 19-7 by England in the World Cup semi-final. Steve Hansen has made a total of eight changes to their starting...
Aaron Smith 'highly embarrassed' by All Blacks' exit
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand prepared properly but were not good enough to beat England at the Rugby World Cup, says "gutted" scrum-half Aaron Smith. Aaron Smith says New Zealand's Rugby...
New Zealand Player Ratings v England
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Tuilagi's early try set the tone as England shattered New Zealand's hopes of winning an unprecedented third consecutive Rugby World Cup and moved into the final with a famous 19-7 victory. Steve...
Combined XV: England v New Zealand
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and New Zealand face-off in the Rugby World Cup semi-final on Saturday at Yokohama Stadium. With two highest-ranked and most in-form sides clash for a place in the Rugby World...
All Blacks Team Named For RWC Semi-Final Against England
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Steve Hansen has sprung a massive surprise in naming his All Blacks' team to face England with Scott Barrett replacing Sam Cane in the starting XV. Barrett starts...
Combined Team: New Zealand vs Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith some exciting quarter final's ahead this weekend we dive into each game and put together a combined XV 1 Cian Healy 2 Dane Coles 3 Tadhg Furlong 4 Brodie Retallick 5 James Ryan 6...