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Erasmus re-purposes Springbok management team

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Erasmus introduced coaches Tony Brown and Jerry Flannery to media in Cape Town as the focus turned to the ever-evolving playing landscape. “Tony and Jerry bring a fresh perspective from different...

Statement win for Italy in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini will make for an interesting topic of conversation in the Lynagh household this week. What had been a relatively quiet test debut for...

France call up Munster’s Irish-qualified centre

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster’s Irish-qualified centre Antoine Frisch has been called up to the France Six Nations squad. According to reports in the French media, Frisch is one of seven...

Japan Rugby League One: Round 9 review

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Matsuda Rides High in Battle of the Sharpshooters Brave Blossoms flyhalf Rikiya won the battle of the international tens as Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights edged All Black Richie Mo’unga’s...

Box office Feyi-Waboso and Garbisi’s redemption – Six Nations talking points

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

There were wins for Italy, England and France in an enthralling round four of the Guinness Six Nations that ensures there will be something at stake in all three final games of the tournament. Here Ultimate...

England vs Ireland: A look at the numbers

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a pre-match interview that took place during the week, Ireland coach Andy Farrell said that England were a dangerous team. Indeed England proved to be a team to not be taken lightly, as they secured...

5 talking points as England host Grand Slam-chasing Ireland

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  England and Ireland clash in round four of the Guinness Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday, with the 142nd meeting between the rivals packed with significance and sub-plots. Here, the PA news...

Major League Rugby Week 1 Recap

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The winds of change may have come through Major League Rugby last season, but the core product of the MLR — the rugby — hasn’t stopped. Gone are the Toronto Arrows and Rugby New York,...

Patience the key as Vintcent targets Scotland

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ross Vintcent has had to be patient as he takes his first steps in international rugby during the 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations. The Italy back-rower made his debut off the bench away to Ireland in...

World Rugby Match Official appointment amendments

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced the Emirates Match Officials for three women’s internationals in March as well as some amendments to the Guinness Women’s Six Nations and Pacific Four Series appointments. Doriane...