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Hurricanes Poua side for Chiefs Manawa clash

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes Poua are gearing up for an exciting Sky Super Rugby Aupiki clash against the table-topping Chiefs Manawa on Friday at CET Arena in Palmerston North. Head Coach Ngatai Walker has named...

Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Round Five teams

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kids Round is here as all 12 teams battle it out as part of Round Five of Super Rugby Pacific. It begins in Palmerston North as the top of the table Hurricanes host the Melbourne Rebels. The ACT Brumbies...

Japan League One Round 10 Review

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Crowley off the mark as Honda fires up Mie Honda Heat has given ex-Italy coach Kieran Crowley his maiden win in Japan Rugby League One after a courageous 20-19 victory over fellow...

Gareth Anscombe to Gloucester

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

loucester Rugby is delighted to announce the signing of experienced fly-half, Gareth Anscombe, for the 2024/25 season. Anscombe, born in New Zealand, made his senior debut for Auckland Rugby in 2010,...

Scarlets’ dual-code dragon: The Origins of Sam Lousi

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales is known for its dragons. Adorned across their national flag, the dragon is frequently depicted in fiction as a monstrously large creature, capable of sudden and devastating destruction. It is appropriate...

Japan Rugby League One Preview

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Flight of the EagleLast season they were separated by one place, and six log points.This time, with the roles reversed, three places and nine points separate Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo and Yokohama...

Fiji Under-20 Squad Unveiled for Oceania Rugby U20 Championship

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji Under-20 Head Coach Apisai Sailada has revealed an electrifying 30-member squad set to compete in the forthcoming Oceania Rugby U20 Challenge in New Zealand. Sailada said the wealth of talent within...

Queensland Reds announce team for Round 1 clash against the Waratahs

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Lynagh has been named to start at flyhalf in the Queensland Reds side for Saturday night’s clash against the NSW Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium. Head coach Les Kiss has included nine players with...

Japan Rugby League One Preview

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Old ‘friends’ re-unite. The finalists from the last Top League and the first Japan Rugby League One will reacquaint themselves with each other as Division One resumes...

Allan Alaalatoa pitches to captain Wallabies

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

llan Alaalatoa's two Tests as Wallabies captain have been about as painful as they get. There was 2022 in Florence, as Australia crashed to a historic loss to Italy - a shock result that led to Dave Rennie's...