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France Winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey named Men’s Six Nations Player of the Championship for second consecutive year

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

France winger, Louis Bielle-Biarrey has been named the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Player of the Championship, earning the honour of being judged the best player from the latest edition...

Quarterfinal spots at stake as SA teams return to Europe

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls, and Hollywoodbets Sharks will return to Europe this weekend for their do-or-die Round of 16 matches in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup competitions, where...

Joe Lewis appointed Springbok performance analyst

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has appointed former England, Scarlets, and Ospreys technical analyst Joe Lewis to the Springbok management team in the role of performance analyst. He will join the team before the international...

Scotland Women's training squad for the Six Nations 2026

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comprising 21 forwards and 17 backs, will be led once more by Rachel Malcolm and includes three notable returnees in the form of stand-off Meryl Smith, winger Shona Campbell and lock forward Louise...

Farrell will have conversation over Ireland future after Six Nations

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell reiterated his love for coaching Ireland and says he will have a conversation with the Irish Rugby Football Union after the conclusion of the Six Nations. Ireland clinched the Triple Crown...

Bemand Signs Contract Extension As Ireland Head Coach Through To Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU is delighted to announce that Scott Bemand has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland Head Coach until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029. In charge since August 2021, Bemand has spearheaded...

Six Nations Team Attack | Passing

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland completed more passes than any other side in the competition despite being tied second for time in possession.  Scotland had the most time in possesion with 108 minutes across the five...

Six Nations Maulers | Who Got It Right?

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The maul is an effective weapon despite more laws coming in to govern it. It is no surprise that England had the most mauls in the 2026 Six Nations but what will come as a surprise is that Scotland had...

Six Nations Kicks From Hand Rankings

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

While a high volume of kicks from hand is a controversial metric due to the negative connotation it proves a highly valuable asset to have if you can do it on your own terms and with accuracy.   While...