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'We don't care if people don't rate us' - Rassie Erasmus

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

With constant questions surrounding the way the Springboks play, head coach Rassie Erasmus spoke to the media address his outlook on the critiscism. See below: 🗣️ "Look at the scoreboard, and then...

Farrell fires back at critics and stands firm behind Prendergast

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has strongly backed fly half Sam Prendergast ahead of the team’s upcoming match against South Africa. The young playmaker has faced criticism over his defensive game...

Cornel “Koppa” Smit joins Cardiff Rugby

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby announced the signing of 28-year-old centre Cornel Smit, who joins the club from the Vodacom Bulls. A versatile and intelligent midfielder capable of playing anywhere across the backline,...

Springbok Lood de Jager loses appeal against red card

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa lock Lood de Jager has lost his appeal against a four-match suspension following his red card against France in the Springboks' 32-17 win in Paris on 8 November. De Jager was sent off in...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 22-23 November, 2025

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this week's matches in the Quilter Nations Series and November internationals in Europe and the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2025-26.  Permutation...

Ireland vs. South Africa: Decisive Player Matchups

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday’s clash between Ireland and the Springboks pits the tactical brilliance and depth of the world number one side against the raw power and experience of the two-time World Champions. The result...

Springboks winners and losers for the Ireland Test

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have selected a vastly experienced side to face World Number One Ireland, signalling a clear shift from the experimental line-up that played Italy. The coaches have recalled their most trusted...

Match Day Programme: Wales v New Zealand

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The head-to-head between Wales and New Zealand is a story of enduring supremacy versus desperate, heartbreaking defiance. For Welsh supporters, victory over the All Blacks remains the ultimate, elusive...

13 changes for the All Blacks ahead of Wales clash

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are thirteen changes to the run-on side against England, as well as a fully changed bench.  The reserve front row from last week – Tamaiti Williams, Samisoni Taukei’aho and...

Three most significant games between Ireland and the Springboks

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland come off a loss to the All Blacks and a win against the Wallabies as they prepare for the Springboks this weekend. The Springboks have come off two thrillining 14 man wins over France and Italy....