Yellow card incident could see Pablo Matera miss the Super Rugby playoffs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders defeated the Reds 28-15, securing 2nd place on the ladder. In what can be termed as a scrappy and disjointed game, the Crusaders were not at their best and the Reds did seem to miss...
Argentina opener crucial for Blitzboks in London
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCertain things were predictably good about the Springbok Sevens and their HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in recent years – their processes and system, but also the importance of setting the standard...
Leinster and La Rochelle prepare for furious battle for Champions Cup title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021-22 Champions Cup final is imminent and a fiery clash is on the cards, worthy of the occasion. Leinster and La Rochelle will contest the cup at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille and,...
The latest rumours, player movements and re-signings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings. Richie Mo'unga re-signs with New Zealand Rugby until at least 2023 Richie Mo'unga has signed...
Western Force confirm retiring trio
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force have confirmed legendary trio Jeremy Thrush, Richard Kahui and Greg Holmes will be retiring at the end of the season. They leave the game having played over 400 games...
Tom Rogers becomes the eleventh player to sign a new Scarlets contract
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Rogers has put pen to paper on a new Scarlets contract. The 23-year-old Wales international, who can play wing or full-back, becomes the latest player to re-sign ahead of the 2022-23 season. Rogers...
Stats & Facts: Leinster v La Rochelle - Champions Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final between Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final. MATCH DETAILS LEINSTER...
Bok hooker Dweba signs with DHL Stormers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Joseph Dweba will return to South Africa next season, having signed a three-year deal with the DHL Stormers. The front row powerhouse has spent the last two years playing...
Class of 2022: Retiring Players XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021/22 season is drawing to a close which means several players will be bringing their careers to an end. We take a look at these players in the form of XV. 1. Rhys...
Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...
