Ealing Trailfinders sign Wales international
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling Trailfinders have confirmed the signing of Welsh international and Dragons wing Jonah Holmes. The 29-year-old, who can play on the wing or fullback, moves to Trailfinders following...
Where are they now? The Leinster team that won the Province's first Champions Cup Title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster face off against La Rochelle this weekend, with the Irish Province searching for a record-equalling fifth Champions Cup title. With Leo Cullen's men looking to add a fifth...
2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals set for Dublin’s Aviva Stadium
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEuropean Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has announced that Dublin’s Aviva Stadium will host the 2023 Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Finals. The two showpiece matches, representing...
Jacques du Toit to join Zebre
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques du Toit will leave Bath Rugby this summer to join Italian United Rugby Championship side Zebre Rugby. The 28-year-old made a try-scoring debut for the Blue, Black and White against Zebre,...
The latest player movement and rumours
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves. Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...
Edoardo Padovani re-signs for Benetton
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Rugby has announced the extension of Edoardo Padovani's contract until 30 June 2024. Padovani is a versatile back that prefers to play at fly half but can play at full back and...
Unions in talks about massive shake-up of international rugby scene
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive development is in the pipeline with regard to the international rugby scene. The proposed idea of the Nations Championship – a competition involving twelve teams (England,...
Six Nations would be good for South Africa, says Etzebeth
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth is open to the idea of South Africa playing in the Six Nations in future, saying he would "love" to participate in the competition. The Springboks are committed to playing in...
A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football...
Harlequins sign South African second row Irne Herbst from Benetton
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Club is delighted to announce the signing of second row Irné Herbst ahead of the 2022/23 season Joining from United Rugby Championship side Benetton Rugby following...
