Ardie Savea recommits to New Zealand Rugby until 2027
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to 2027 and will play for Moana Pasifika in DHL Super Rugby Pacific from 2025.The All Blacks Vice-Captain’s contract takes him through...
Dane Coles to join the Wellington Lions coaching group
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wellington Lions have announced that a new coach will be joining the pack, and it’s a name that many Wellingtonians will recognise. Former All Black, Dane Coles, has offered his time to...
Forward duo Franklin and Prinsep pen new Force deals
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force are today delighted to confirm the re-signings of Maori All-Blacks forward pair Reed Prinsep and Tom Franklin. The duo’s re-signings come after forward duo Sam Carter and Tom Horton...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (Ireland)
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the Irish clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Connacht Ins: Piers O’Conor – Bristol Bears Adam McBurney – Edinburgh David...
Dan McKellar joins the NSW Waratahs as Head Coach
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyMcKellar is a highly regarded coach internationally and was the standout applicant for the position. Having won the Super Rugby AU title with the ACT Brumbies in 2020, McKellar knows what it takes to...
England Women's U20 match day squad named for Summer Series
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach LJ Lewis has named the first England Women’s Pathway matchday squad of the 2024 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, who face Ireland this Thursday (4th) in Parma, Italy. The...
Highlanders announce five new signings
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders continue to build for the future with the confirmed signings of five talented young players. Adding to the home-grown talents of Will Stodart and Josh Whaanga, joining the Highlanders in...
Brad Cooper Joins Hurricanes Coaching Staff
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyTaranaki’s, Brad Cooper is set to join the Hurricanes coaching group for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. The son of Taranaki Centurion and former Hurricanes Head Coach, Colin (2003-2010) was born...
Black Ferns O’Reilly Cup squad announced
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns coaches have gone for consistency and experience, in their 30-strong squad named ahead of their upcoming O’Reilly Cup Test in Australia. The Black Ferns team is (Age/Super Club/Province/Test...
Hurricanes Sign Quartet for 2025
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes announced the signings of halfback, Jordi Viljoen and lock Tom Allen on two-year deals, as well as the re-signings of midfielder/winger Bailyn Sullivan and prop Pouri Rakete-Stones (both...
