Draw for 2027 Rugby World Cup to take place in December
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe draw for the pool stage of the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia will take place next December, World Rugby confirmed. The tournament will feature 24 teams, rather than 20 as was the case since...
The Azzurri name team for 2025 Summer Tour
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Italian Men's National Rugby Team Technical Commissioner, has Gonzalo Quesada announced the players called up for the training camp scheduled in L'Aquila – set to begin on Saturday 14 June ahead...
Mike Brown to retire at season's end
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMike Brown will retire from professional rugby at the conclusion of the 24/25 season. The 39-year-old will bring down the curtain on a 20-year professional career which has seen him make 430...
Daugunu signs new contract
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and the Queensland Reds are pleased to confirm Filipo Daugunu has re-signed through to the end of 2027. The 30-year-old returned to Ballymore ahead of this year’s Super Rugby Pacific...
The Stormers sidestep the Blues
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers will stay in South Africa ahead of the quarter final's of the URC as they secure a bonus point win against Cardiff at Cape Town Stadium and will travel to Durban for the play off's. With Cardiff...
Scarlets make two changes to starting line-up for Sharks showdown
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international centre Joe Roberts will make his 50th appearance when the Scarlets take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban on Saturday (18:30 UK time). Roberts will take his place in...
Full URC Round 18 Preview
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDHL Stormers v Cardiff Rugby, Friday, 6pm Cardiff coach Matt Sherratt says making the BKT URC Play-Offs would be the icing on the cake of a much improved season. The visitors take on...
When the Lions won down under
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt has been 12 long years since the mighty British & Irish Lions toured the land down under, and this year they return to Australia where they last reigned supreme, securing the teams last series win....
McNally to captain Cardiff in final round
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made five changes for their crucial BKT United Rugby Championship clash against DHL Stormers on Friday evening (7pm SAST / 6pm BST). The Blue & Blacks go into the final round of...
Ulster side travel to Edinburgh for final fixture
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his team to take on Edinburgh at Hive Stadium in Round 18 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow night. (KO: 7.35pm) Long-serving stalwarts...
