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Latest World Rankings: New Zealand’s one-week reign at the top comes to an end

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand’s one-week reign at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings is over after they were beaten for the first time in this year's Rugby Championship in Robina on Saturday.   Elton...

Scotland Women get double World Rugby Rankings boost

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland’s dramatic 20-18 win over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup 201 Europe Qualifier in Parma on Sunday has sent them up to ninth position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings,...

Clean slate for Blitzboks op day one in Edmonton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens team topped Pool A after the opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada.   South...

Ford shines as Leicester power past Exeter

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Tigers delighted their fans yesterday by igniting their 2021-22 campaign with a victory over competition giants, Exeter.    Leicester were beautifully managed by flyhalf George...

Latest World Rankings: Australia & USA climb

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies defeated the World Cup champions, South Africa, in a fairytale finish, to secure their first win of the Rugby Championship.   Quade Cooper secured 23 of Australia's 28 points,...

HIGHLIGHTS: USA v Canada

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

USA one step closer to 2023 World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a shock loss to Canada last week, the USA consolidated and put Canada to the sword 38-16 yesterday.    USA flanker Hanco Germishuys was immense and scored a hat-trick for...

USA tackle Canada again

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The USA will face Canada again in another World Cup Qualifier this weekend, playing out at Infinity Park in Glendale, CO.    Last week saw the USA fall to Canada 34-21 – the first...

All Blacks edge closer to Springboks at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand have cut South Africa’s lead at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings by just over one rating point after completing a clean sweep of Bledisloe Cup victories...

Stats & Facts: South Africa v Argentina

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at the head to head stats and facts for the second game of the Rugby Championship.   SOUTH AFRICA v ARGENTINA – NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH – KO 17:05 (16:05...