Falcons sign John Hardie
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have announced the signing of flanker John Hardie. The 30-year-old joins with immediate effect to help cover for the absence of club captain Will Welch, who will be sidelined...
Friday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Could be No.1 in World by the end of the Weekend Ireland could head into their first November test fixture against Italy as the number one ranked side in the world but they...
In Focus: The rise of the Fijian Drua
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlivereti Veitokani has been a revelation for the Fijian Drua in their 2018 NRC campaign. Hear from the young flyhalf as he talks about his rapid rise and the significance of donning the Drua jersey. Via:...
NRC Heads to Fiji for Finale
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe National Rugby Championship Final will be fought out between Fijian Drua and Queensland Country in a historic showdown in Lautoka. For the first time in the competition’s history, the...
Flying Fijian set for PRO14 debut with the Southern Kings
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Southern Kings return to action in the PRO14 this weekend after the competition went on a break for the Champions Cup. The Kings have made three changes in the pack that...
Bernard Le Roux ruled out of France's November Tests
8 years ago by France RugbyRacing 92 flanker Bernard Le Roux has been ruled out of France's November Tests after injuring his cheekbone during last Saturday's 44-12 victory against Ulster. The 29-year-old was originally...
World Rugby Sevens Players of the Year 2018 nominees announced
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has revealed the shortlists for the Men’s and Women’s Sevens Players of the Year 2018 awards in association with HSBC, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at the Salle...
Record World Series Win Sends Ireland Through To Glendale's Last-Eight
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Women wrapped up day one of the USA 7s tournament with a record HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series win, sweeping Fiji aside on a 59-7 scoreline to set up a Cup quarter-final crack at New...
Wallabies Bledisloe Three Squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named three uncapped players in his 31-man squad for the third Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand in Japan. Waratahs forward Jed Holloway has earned his first...
Three uncapped players named in Scotland's November Test Squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend today named three uncapped players in a 40-man Scotland squad for the 2018 November Tests. The national team will face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday...
