Nations Cup 2026: Round Two Preview
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 continues this weekend with matches from Montevideo to Edmonton with Chile, Georgia, Samoa, Tonga and USA looking to make it two wins from two in the inaugural competition. After...
Wallabies skipper Wilson backing debutant, make shift flyhalf to rise to France Test
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies skipper Harry Wilson is confident the side can overcome its flyhalf injury issues as they steady themselves for Saturday’s Test against France. Calf injuries to Carter Gordon and Ben Donaldson...
France Name Side for Second Nations Championship Test Against Australia
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthié has named his side for Saturday's second-round Nations Championship clash against Australia in Brisbane. Les Bleus have made several changes to the team that opened...
Italy Name Team to Face New Zealand in Nations Championship
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Gonzalo Quesada has named his side for Saturday's Nations Championship clash against New Zealand, with the match set to kick off at 5:10pm local time (7:10am CEST) at Sky Stadium...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Japan In Newcastle
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s Nations Championship clash against Japan in Newcastle (Kick-off 8.10pm local time/11.10am Irish...
Meredith to make Test debut against France in Brisbane
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies playmaker Declan Meredith will become Wallaby number 997 on Saturday evening, selected to start at flyhalf against France in Brisbane as part of the Nations Championship. The North Queensland...
Harry Johnson-Holmes signs with the Harlequins
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 29-year-old arrives at The Stoop bringing with him a wealth of Super Rugby experience. Born and raised in New South Wales, Johnson-Holmes progressed through the NSW Country Eagles and Sydney...
Australia 31-33 Ireland: Late Clarkson try downs Wallabies in thrilling Nations Championship clash
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Clarkson's late try helped injury-hit Ireland kick-start their Nations Championship campaign with a thrilling 33-31 victory over Australia in Sydney. After New Zealand edged France 34-32 in the first-ever...
New Zealand 34-32 France: Hosts edge back-and-forth Nations Championship curtain-raiser
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand held off a late comeback attempt from France for a nail-biting 34-32 victory in the first-ever Nations Championship match in Christchurch. The very first match in the new-look, 12-team tournament...
Scotland 'grateful' for previous Argentina defeat after setting record straight with big win
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland head coach Gregor Townsend said he was "grateful" for last year's chastening defeat to Argentina after watching his team avenge that loss in the Nations Championship. Scotland's bow in the new...
