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Champions Cup and Challenge Cup weekends confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle who won a first Heineken Champions Cup in such dramatic fashion in May, will launch the defence of their title at Stade Marcel Deflandre against another former tournament winner, Northampton...

World Rugby Rankings Revealed!

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland leapfrog France into first after an incredible test series win against the All Blacks in Wellington while the Springboks and England hold steady after victories over Wales and the Wallabies respectively!  

Queensland Reds sign Test lock Luke Jones

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Reds have added Test experience to their pack, signing former Wallaby lock Luke Jones through 2025.     The 31-year-old brings a decade of Super Rugby experience to Ballymore,...

All Black legend slams imminent review of NZ vs IRE series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A dark cloud hangs over New Zealand rugby in the wake of Ireland’s series defeat of the All Blacks on Saturday with possibly large consequences in store for some players and coaching staff.    The...

Ireland replace France at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France’s reign as the world’s number one team has only lasted a week with Ireland replacing Les Bleus at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     Saturday’s...

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 line-up confirmed in Bucharest

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The full 40-team line-up for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has now been confirmed, following an enthralling weekend of action in Bucharest.     Eight tickets to Cape Town – four...

SCENES: Chile celebrate RWC qualifcation

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Trailing for almost the entire tie, Chile pulled off a remarkable comeback to beat the United States and reach the Rugby World Cup.   Chile pulled off an upset by overcoming the United States 31-29...

Chile secure Rugby World Cup debut with dramatic defeat of the USA

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chile have qualified for Rugby World Cup for the first time in their history following a pulsating 52-51 aggregate victory against the USA in the Americas 2 play-off. Los Condores looked to...