New Zealand squad named for World Rugby Under 20 Championship
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThirty players have been named in the New Zealand Men’s Under 20 squad to contest the World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy from 29 June to 19 July. Having retained The Rugby Championship...
Draw for 2027 Rugby World Cup to take place in December
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe draw for the pool stage of the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia will take place next December, World Rugby confirmed. The tournament will feature 24 teams, rather than 20 as was the case since...
Black Ferns named in must-win match against USA
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyImage placeholder Black Ferns named in must-win match against USABlack Ferns selectors have named four debutants to play in a must-win clash against USA this Saturday, their last game of the Pacific Four...
Augustus, Tshituka and Makhaza invited to second Bok alignment camp
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a group of 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the team’s second alignment camps, with Juarno Augusts, Vincent Tshituka, and Ntokozo Makhaza invited...
The Rugby Championship U20 Tournament Squads Announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 TRC U20 will be held in Gqeberha [formerly Port Elizabeth], on South Africa’s Eastern Cape, from May 1 to 11. The four head coaches have announced their squads for the 2025 TRC U20...
Feliuai extends stay with the Brumbies in Canberra
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySafeguard Global ACT Brumbies centre David Feliuai has put pen to paper on a new deal that keeps him at the club until the end of 2027. Born in Auckland but raised in Brisbane, Feliuai, 27, arrived in...
Ireland Coaching Team Confirmed For Summer Tour
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU are delighted to announce the appointment of the coaching team, which will be headed by Paul O’Connell, for the two-Test summer series against Georgia in Tbilisi and Portugal in Lisbon...
Georgia have 'earned the right' to face Wales in Six Nations play-off, says head coach Cockerill
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorgia coach Richard Cockerill believes his team have "earned the right" to face Wales in a play-off to decide who should be in next year's Six Nations. Wales finished bottom of the Six Nations for a...
Wales side named for this W6Nations Round 2
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Sean Lynn has named the Wales side to face England in Round 2 of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations at Principality Stadium on Saturday, March 29th (KO: 4.45pm). Wales will face...
O’Connell To Lead Ireland As Humphreys Congratulates Lions Coaches
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPaul O’Connell will take charge of the Ireland squad for the Summer Tour matches against Georgia and Portugal as Simon Easterby has been named in the British & Irish Lions coaching staff along...