Japan vs Australia | 5 Things we learned
11 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia hung on to a 32-35 victory over Japan, running in 5 converted tries. Lets take a look at 5 things we learned from the clash 1. Ryunosuke Ito is the real deal. The Japanese...
Champions Kobe confirm World Cup winner as Dave Rennie’s successor
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyLeague One champions Kobe Steelers have today confirmed the appointment of World Cup-winning All Black Andy Ellis as former head coach Dave Rennie’s successor in Hyogo. RugbyJP.com first...
Ross, Amatosero to start, Henry in line for potential debut in Osaka
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyForwards Aidan Ross and Miles Amatosero have earned their first Test starts in Wallaby gold, selected to play Japan in Osaka on Saturday night in what is the maiden Test for new Head Coach Les Kiss. Ross...
All Blacks team to play Stormers in Cape Town
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie has named his team to play the Stormers at DHL Stadium, Cape Town, on Friday 7 August in the opening match of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. All Blacks match-day 23 (Test...
Los Pumas Name 34-Player Squad for Home Series Against South Africa and Australia
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the opening three rounds of the Nations Championship complete, Los Pumas are preparing for a three-match home series against South Africa and Australia, with the Visa Galicia Cup on the line in all...
Nations Championship: Round 3 Report
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third and final weekend of the Nations Championship’s Southern Hemisphere Series provided some truly thrilling moments around the world. Here’s how it went. New Zealand 40–21...
Fiji 17-33 Scotland: Scotland fight back to claim victory against Fiji
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland rounded off the first phase of their Nations Championship campaign with a try bonus point victory against Fiji in the sunshine at Scottish Gas Murrayfield this afternoon. It was an altogether...
New Zealand 40-21 Ireland: Ruthless hosts continue stunning Eden Park streak
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand preserved their stellar 32-year unbeaten run at Eden Park with a dominant 40-21 victory over Ireland on Saturday. The All Blacks scored six tries to overwhelm their visitors and continue their...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 18 July, 2026
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this weekend's third rounds of the Nations Championship 2026 and World Rugby Nations Cup 2026. Permutation highlights: South Africa and...
Nations Championship: Round 3 Preview
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two rounds of relentless cross-hemisphere battling, the inaugural Nations Championship Southern Series reaches its dramatic, decisive crescendo. The Northern and Southern Hemispheres are locked...
