Reinforcements called up for injury-hit Blitzboks
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens have added four players to their training group in the build-up to the next tournament in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong, where they will be hoping to get their season...
U20 Six Nations Preview: England vs Italy
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAs round two of the Under-20 Six Nations fast approaches, Kingsholm Stadium prepares itself for an all-action clash between England and Italy. England will be looking to continue their unbeaten start...
PREVIEW: England U20s vs Scotland U20s
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Scotland renew their rivalry on the opening weekend of the Under-20 Six Nations in an enticing head-to-head at Twickenham Stoop on Friday night. Scotland travel south in search of revenge...
PREVIEW: Wales U20s vs Ireland U20s
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions Ireland begin their campaign against Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series runners-up Wales in a fascinating Round 1 clash. Ireland went through the 2022 Championship undefeated but won...
Etzebeth named SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2022
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centurion Eben Etzebeth has been voted SA Rugby’s Player of the Year for 2022 following a string of excellent performances by the experienced lock last year, while Canan Moodie won the...
England men's U20 to play in returning World Rugby U20 Championship
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 will compete in the World Rugby U20 Championship, which returns for the first time since 2019 following COVID-forced cancellations. The tournament features the world’s...
Murphy Names Ireland U20 Squad For Six Nations
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Richie Murphy has today named a 32-man Ireland squad, sponsored by PwC, for the upcoming 2023 U20 Six Nations, including seven players who were involved in last year’s...
Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThree experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...
Munster Rugby: Two arrivals, three contract extensions confirmed
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed the contract extensions for Tom Ahern, Calvin Nash and Fineen Wycherley while prop John Ryan returns as short-term injury cover and Irish-qualified centre...
Josh Bassett signs for Harlequins
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have announced the signing of former Wasps winger Josh Bassett, who joins the Club with immediate effect until the end of the season as further cover for Quins’ backline. Bassett,...
