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Jan Serfontein bows out after a celebrated 15 Year career.

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok and Vodacom Bulls centre Jan Serfontein has decided to retire after a celebrated first-class career spanning 15 years. The midfielder had been mulling his decision for some time and finally...

Saints confirm nine players to depart this summer

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirm that Tom West, Fyn Brown, Will Glister, Emeka Atuanya, Billy Pasco, Marco Manfredi, Archie Appleby, Jack Lawrence and Siep Walta will leave the Club at the conclusion...

North to retire from rugby at season end

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North has confirmed he will retire from playing rugby at the end of the current season.   Speaking on social media Wales’ most-capped men’s back said: “I just wanted to...

URC R16 Review: Race to the Eight Reaching New Levels of Drama

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers and Glasgow Warriors have become the first teams to book spots in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs, with seven sides now left battling it out for the other six places.   They...

Reds re-sign assistant coach Zane Hilton

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Zane Hilton has been re-signed by the Queensland Reds for two years in a strong show of coaching continuity.Hilton’s productive three seasons as set piece mentor, beside Reds Head Coach Les Kiss,...

Max Deegan handed two week ban

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Disciplinary process related to Max Deegan of Leinster Rugby, who was issued a Red card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 15 game against Ulster Rugby on Friday, April 17, has resulted...

Edwin Edogbo Signs New Munster Contract

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby are pleased to confirm a contract extension for Edwin Edogbo that keeps him at the province until at least 2027. The 23-year-old Ireland international came up through the ranks at Cobh Pirates...

Benetton Rugby signs Italian utility back Francois Carlo Mey.

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Benetton Rugby is pleased to announce the signing of Italian utility back François Carlo Mey . The player will wear the green and white jersey from July 1, 2026, to June...

Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Building on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV...

Trio return for Scarlets derby

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have made seven changes for their Welsh derby showdown with the Scarlets in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday (17:30). The Blue & Blacks travel to Llanelli with their play-off...