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Alex Dunbar leaves Glasgow to join Brive

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland international Alex Dunbar has signed a one-year deal at French Top 14 side Brive after his Glasgow exit.         The 28-year-old moved to Newcastle Falcons on loan...

Rassie Erasmus adds 13 players to his squad and provides an update on Jan Serfontein

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen, Handre Pollard (both Bulls), Lukhanyo Am, Sibusiso Nkosi (both Sharks) and Francois Louw (Bath) are amongst a group of 13 players who have been added to the Springbok training group in...

The Rebels look to have found Will Geni's replacement

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Melbourne Rebels looked to have found a replacement for Wallabies scrumhalf Will Genia with the signing of highly-rated Fijian scrumhalf Frank Lomani.   Genia, who has played over 100 tests...

England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named his side to play hosts USA Women

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Centre Amber Reed will win her 50th cap on Friday against the Eagles as she starts at inside centre. The 2014 Women’s Rugby World Cup winner made her Test debut against France in 2012 and has scored...

World Rugby is considering a reduction in subs among other law trial proposals for the next World Cup cycle

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby's Law Review Group (LRG) will meet in London today, Thursday 26 June, and tomorrow to discuss potential player welfare-based law amendments for the next Rugby World Cup cycle.   The...

Former Scotland captain makes bold claim after World U20 Championship

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

After France retained their World Rugby Under-20 Championship on Saturday, former Scotland captain Andy Nicol made a bold prediction on Twitter.

Clinical offloading produces stunning try for Ireland U20s against Baby Blacks

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

On Saturday, France were able to defend their U20 title against Australia. Even though Ireland and New Zealand were left out, both teams produced some amazing rugby in the Baby Blacks 40-17 win in Rosario...

Manu Samoa stick to strong squad for Pacific Nations Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Manu Samoa have named a squad for the Pacific Nations Cup that will assemble on the 14th of July in Auckland from rugby clubs around the world.     Manu Samoa 7s player Johnny Vaili is one...

Rassie Erasmus rewards European form in his latest alignment camp squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has rewarded for in his latest alignment camp ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan with uncapped Toulouse flanker Rynhardt Elstadt included in the squad along with...

Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw.     We...