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World Rugby releases a new simplified law book

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has released a new law book - which will come into effect on 1 January 2018 - which aims at making rugby's laws easier to understand for all.   Approved at the November World Rugby...

France to host the U20 Championship in 2018

6 years ago by France Rugby

World Rugby has today announced that France will host next year's U20 Championship with host cities being Béziers, Perpignan and Narbonne for the five match days (30 May, 3 June, 7 June,...

Monday Evening Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks welcome back fit-again Marx and Kolisi Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx and flanker Siya Kolisi will return to the training field on Monday as the team begins their preparations for...

Thursday Evening Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jake Heenan to leave Connacht at the end of 2017/18 season Connacht flanker Jake Heenan has announced his decision to leave the province at the end of the 2017/18 season.   Heenan joined Connacht...

The north beats the south in weekend rugby

6 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

On Saturday, six teams from the southern hemisphere squared off against six teams from the northern hemisphere. The north came out on top 4 – 2. The scores: Ireland 38, South Africa 3. England 21, Argentina...

Monday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby call up 33 players for Argentina Test Elliot Daly (Wasps) has been recalled after he was withdrawn from the squad that travelled to Portugal having picked up a knee injury last Saturday.   BacksFull...

What the World Cup playoffs would look like on CURRENT World Rankings

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Earlier today World Rugby confirmed the fixtures for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.    With the World Cup Final two years away we have a look at who would make the knock out stages based...

Springboks RWC 2019 Fixtures

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa will kick off their 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan with a blockbuster opening encounter against the reigning champions, New Zealand, on Saturday 21 September in the International...

Niall Scannell ruled out of November internationals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster and Ireland hooker Niall Scannell faces an extended spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on a thumb injury. Scannell is likely to be out of action for six weeks which ruled him out...

2017 Breakthrough Player of the Year Nominees

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The three nominees for this prestigious award are Argentina winger Emiliano Boffelli, New Zealand winger Rieko Ioane and France centre Damian Penaud. This award was won last year by England second-row...