Etzebeth banned for 12 weeks over eye gouge
11 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales. The 34-year-old was seen to make contact with the left eye of Alex Mann...
RWC 2027 Draw: A closer look at the pools
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw took place in Sydney on Wednesday with the 24 qualified teams placed into one of six pools for the tournament, which takes place from 1 October-13 November,...
England head coach Steve Borthwick and captain Maro Itoje react to the draw
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick, head coach On the draw: "It feels like the road to the World Cup has started now, it's really going to accelerate from here. There's lots of talk and buzz around it." On England-Wales...
RWC 2027 Draw: Quotes of the Day
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones on what he wants for Japan “We want to be the team that everyone wants to watch at the World Cup. To do that, a top-four finish would be fantastic. We will do everything we can over...
Sale Sharks sign Gurshwin Wehr
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have signed Griquas winger Gurshwin Wehr on an initial short-term contract until the end of February. The 27-year-old, who starred as his team won South Africa’s prestigious Currie...
Double desert glory for New Zealand in Dubai
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand weathered an Australian fightback to win their first HSBC SVNS title since Singapore back in 2024, as they followed in the footsteps of the Black Ferns Sevens to claim double gold in the...
Scarlets side to take on Glasgow Warriors
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyReturn for experienced forwards as exciting new faces given chance Wales international hooker Ryan Elias will make his first appearance of the season as BKT United Rugby Championship action returns...
United Rugby Championship Team Announcements Round 6
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 6 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM...
Grobbelaar: South Africa wary of Wales threat
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa are not underestimating Wales ahead of Saturday's clash in Cardiff, so says Johan Grobbelaar. Wales host the Springboks in their final autumn international, having lost two of their...
Points Machine Matthee Dreaming Of Emulating Springbok Stars
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJurie Matthee has spent the last couple of years competing with two of South Africa’s brightest stars in Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. But now he is making a name for himself...
