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British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa set to go ahead as scheduled

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby SA are in full support for the British and Irish Lions to tour South Africa in July and August, despite coronavirus complications.     The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa...

Latest World Rankings: Les Bleus get World Rugby Men’s Ranking bonus

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a thrilling end to round five of the Six Nations 2021, France are still in contention for a first Championship title since 2010.       Saturday’s dramatic 32-30 win...

World Rankings Permutations

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the latest men's World Rugby Rankings permutations for this weekend's Guinness 6 Nations and Rugby Europe Championship matches.   France will secure an immediate return...

Queensland Reds clinch ninth straight home victory with 26-19 win over Western Force

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Reds have secured a gritty 26-19 bonus-point win over the Western Force at Suncorp Stadium to claim top-spot on the Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU ladder. Queensland scored four tries to one,...

2021 Major League Dream XV: Robshaw, Giteau and Ellis

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

America's top flight rugby competition returns this weekend with a full house of fixtures.   A year after the competition was brought to an abrupt end, Major League Rugby returns in full force in...

World Rugby launches new global competition to supercharge the women’s 15s game

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced details of a new annual global women’s 15s competition model and international playing windows that will supercharge the women’s game.     World Rugby...

Latest World Rankings: England Reclaim Third, Ireland Climb

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are no less than seven changes in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings this week following the action in the Rugby Europe Championship and the Six Nations.   Wins over France and Scotland...

Reds centre dropped for disciplinary reasons

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Queensland Reds centre Hamish Stewart has shot himself in the foot by breaking team protocol and has subsequently been axed from the side to face the Brumbies this weekend.   It is understood that...

Brad Thorn describes Izack Rodda reports as "disappointing"

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reds head coach Brad Thorn has described reports that Wallabies second rower Izack Rodda Izack Rodda is on his way back to Australia less than a year after walking out on the club.   Rodda...

Ben Youngs believes that Antoine Dupont will change 'the way that nines play the game'

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of England's clash with France at Twickenham this weekend, veteran scrumhalf Ben Youngs spoke highly of his opposite number Antoine Dupont.   Youngs, 31, believes that he will be...