Six Nations introduces first women's summer series
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations Rugby will debut a first-of-its-kind Six Nations Women’s Summer Series this July in Parma, Italy. From 4th July until 14th July 2024, the inaugural development competition...
How France could run out against Argentina
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have rested a lot of their players ahead of the tour to Argentina. They have named a young and inexperienced squad. Here is how we think they will name their squad. 1 Sebastien Taofifenua 2 Teddy...
Erasmus names experienced squad for Ireland showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening...
Next Gen to lead rugby’s laws evolution
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe next generation of global rugby superstars will be at the forefront of laws innovation when the World Rugby U20 Championship and U20 Trophy kick-off in Cape Town on 29 June and Edinburgh on 2 July. World...
Michael Cheika announced as head coach of Leicester Tigers
1 year ago by Ultimate Rugbyeicester Tigers are pleased to confirm the appointment of Michael Cheika as the club’s new Head Coach ahead of the 2024/25 season. He joins Tigers after a two-year stint as Head Coach...
Siya Kolisi to retain Springbok captaincy
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will retain the captain’s armband when the world champions return to the field in the Castle Lager Incoming Series, which kicks off...
Virimi Vakatawa to depart Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance international centre Virimi Vakatawa will depart the club following the conclusion of his contract. The 32-year-old centre made 19 appearances for the club last season, scoring four tries. Director...
New Zealand Rugby announces 2023 Annual Results
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIncome of $268m continues to track strongly in 2023 NZR Reserves almost double to $175m NZR+ streaming platform launched in time for the RWC23 in France $42m invested...
Brumbies appoint new GM of Professional Rugby & Pathways and Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe ACT Brumbies are pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Treloar as General Manager of Professional Rugby & Pathways and James Erwin as Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways. Currently Head...
Carbonel ruled out of South American tour
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance and Montpellier fly-half Louis Carbonel has been ruled out of France's South America tour with a hamstring injury, a source close to the player told AFP on Monday. Carbonel, 25, who won the last...
