Erasmus signed to 2027 as Bok coaching team confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus – the mastermind behind the Springboks’ back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles of 2019 and 2023 – has returned to the role of head coach for the next four years, following...
Murphy Names Ireland U20s Team For Six Nations Opener In France
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for the opening match of the U20 Six Nations against France in Aix-en-Provence on Saturday night (Kick-off 9.10pm...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face France In Marseille
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Friday night’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations opener against France in Marseille (Kick-off 9pm local time/8pm...
Munster Injury Update ahead Of Crusaders Clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad started preparations on Monday ahead of our first-ever game against Crusaders at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday (5pm). Pinergy are the presenting partner for the game with...
Fan-Powered URC Sets Yet Another Single-Round Attendance Record
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyOver 146,000 fans have helped the United Rugby Championship to break its all-time single round attendance record for the second time in three weeks. Saturday’s fantastic crowd of 26,632 at Loftus...
Grobbelaar returns, Nortje starts as Vodacom Bulls lace up for Jukskei derby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls welcomed the return of Johan Grobbelaar to match fitness. The front-rower had been side-lined since mid-December after picking up an injury when the herd travelled to Lyon in round 2...
Team news: Bristol Bears make five changes for West Country rivals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA sold-out Ashton Gate awaits Bristol Bears on Saturday as they take on West Country rivals Bath Rugby in round 12 of the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday (3.05pm KO, live on TNT Sports). Pat Lam makes...
Connacht launch past players association
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have today announced the formation of the Connacht Past Players Association (PPA), a new society that further deepens the connection between the province and our players. The PPA is open...
Champions Cup & EPCR Challenge Cup – Round of 16 Dates, Venues, Kick-off times & TV Coverage
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a tension-packed conclusion to last weekend’s pool stage when there was something at stake in all 12 matches, EPCR can now announce the dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage...
Six Premiership sides through to Champions Cup knockout stages
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe knockout ties have been finalised and eight Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides are still in the hunt for European glory. Northampton Saints finished as the only English side to go through the Investec...
