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Bok coaches satisfied as Stellenbosch camp wraps up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok coaching team expressed their satisfaction as a group of players wrapped up their three-day training camp in Stellenbosch on Wednesday, where they kicked off their preparations for the Castle...

Bulls sign Wilco Louw

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls have agreed to a deal to sign Wilco Louw from English side, Harlequins on a three-year deal beginning 1 July 2023.   The 28-year-old prop - who is no stranger to Pretoria - joins...

Match officials appointed for RWC 2021 quarter-finals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today confirmed that Hollie Davidson (Scotland), Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa), Maggie Cogger-Orr (New Zealand) and Joy Neville (Ireland) will take charge of the Rugby World Cup 2021...

Crusaders announce 2023 squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A returning Crusader, a local boy done good, and a few fresh out-of-towners – here’s your first look at the Crusaders squad for 2023. These boys will represent the club and the history of the...

Ted Hill signs a long-term contract with Bath

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ted Hill's stay at Bath is permanent.   Former Worcester Warriors' captain Ted Hill has signed a long-term contract with the club having initially joined the side on a short-term deal.   Hill...

Great Britain 7s: Core squads and coaching structure for 2023 World Rugby Sevens Series campaign confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Great Britain 7s (GB7s) are pleased to confirm the core men’s and women’s squads and coaching structure for the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Series. Scotland 7s head coach Ciaran Beattie has...

England injury update: Farrell withdraws from training camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Owen Farrell (concussion), Jonny May (elbow) and Henry Arundell (foot) have withdrawn from the England squad who will travel to Jersey today after sustaining injuries in their weekend games.  Tom...

The Original Red Roses

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Red Roses Emma Mitchell, Karen Almond and Gill Burns tell the story of England's first-ever Rugby World Cup win in 1994, and how losing the final in 1991 was the inspiration for their...

Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will line up against the New Zealand at Twickenham in England for only the second time ever when they clash in a Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday, 25 August 2023 – two weeks...

James Haskell and Mike Tindall Rekindle Players’ Love for Rugby in a one-off match of a lifetime

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

James Haskell and Mike Tindall returned to the pitch alongside a star-studded squad of former England internationals and grassroots players in a celebration of rugby’s ability to create communities,...