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Fatherhood Re-ignites Elias' Love of the Game

16 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

As a father to two young children, Ryan Elias has a fresh perspective on life, as well as a renewed love for the game of rugby.   The Scarlets and Wales hooker admits he went through some tough...

Jake Ball announces retirement from rugby

19 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jake Ball, after 148 appearances in a Scarlets jersey and 50 caps for Wales, has announced he is to retire from rugby.   At the age of 34, injuries, combined with his business commitments, has persuaded...

Erasmus names purpose-driven squad for second Bok alignment camp

7 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named a “purpose and goal-driven” 40-man squad for the team’s second in-person alignment camp in Cape Town next week, featuring two players...

Kolbe the Top Gun Under the JRLO Sun

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok star heads League One Points Standings It might have been a routine kick in a game Tokyo Sungoliath had well in hand, but Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe’s 65thminute penalty goal during...

Round 17 URC Wrap-Up: Race to the Eight goes down to the final weekend

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Off race is going down to the final weekend of the regular season with five teams fighting it out for four spots. Leinster Rugby and the Vodacom Bulls...

Wales name 48 player extended squad

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The extended squad is locked in and preparations are underway for an unmissable Nations Championship campaign, which kicks off this June with a warm-up match at Twickenham against the Barbarians...

Awhina Tangen-Wainohu announces medical retirement from international rugby

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Black Ferns loosehead prop Awhina Tangen-Wainohu has today announced her retirement from international rugby due to a career-ending neck injury after receiving further assessment in...

URC Race to the Eight is Going Down to the Wire

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Off race is going down to the final weekend of the regular season with five teams fighting it out for four spots.   Leinster Rugby and the Vodacom Bulls...

Scott Sio off to Cardiff

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have strengthened their front-row resources with the signing of Scott Sio in a major coup for the club. The 76-cap loose-head prop has spent the past four season at Exeter Chiefs but now...

Adam Hastings banned for two games

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Player was the subject of three temporary suspensions in the URC matches played for Glasgow Warriors:   • Zebre Parma v Glasgow Warriors, January 24th 2026 - Law 9.13 (incident 1) •...