South African Starlet Enjoys Remarkable Rise
6 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was only eight months ago that Siba Mahashe made his BKT URC debut. But the 22-year-old loose forward is already being seen as one of the brightest young talents in South African rugby. That...
New Zealand Rugby moves to protect the Chiefs brand
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today moved to protect the Chiefs brand and is filing proceedings in the High Court of New Zealand against the decision by the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) to launch...
Boris Stankovich joins the Highlanders coaching team
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have bolstered their coaching programme with the appointment of experienced forwards coach Boris Stankovich, who will join the club on a two-year contract ahead of the 2027 DHL Super Rugby...
Wallabies given Ikitau boost as star centre cleared for Bledisloe opener
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies centre Len Ikitau has been cleared of injury to start in Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup opener against the All Blacks at Auckland’s Eden Park. Ikitau limped off with an ankle concern in...
All Blacks team named for first Bledisloe Cup Test
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie has named his team to play Australia at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday 10 October in the first Bledisloe Cup Test. Kick off 7.10PM NZT, LIVE on Sky Sport. All...
More injury worries for Dave Rennie ahead of Bledisloe Cup
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks backs Richie Mo'unga and Fehi Fineanganofo have both been ruled out of the Bledisloe Cup Tests with injuries.Fineanganofo sustained a concussion and a hamstring strain in the Bay of Plenty match...
Avan Lee appointed Munster Rugby Interim CEO
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the most experienced executives in club rugby, Lee brings more than a decade of leadership at the highest level of the professional game, having served for 10 years as Chief Executive Officer of...
Finals footy is here, and One NZ Stadium is set for a huge Canterbury double-header
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury’s Hilux NPC side will take on Waikato in a do-or-die quarter final, with All Blacks locks Jamie Hannah and Sam Darry bolstering the starting line-up, while James White, Johnny McNicholl...
England 'A ' coaches confirmed for Argentina XV fixture
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Mark Mapletoft has selected his coaching staff for England Men's 'A' vs. Argentina XV this November. England 'A' open their campaign in a month's time at The Rec, Bath on Friday...
Ardie Savea signs with the Blues for the Super Rugby Pacific 2027 season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Ardie Savea has signed with the Blues for the DHL 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season, a move that brings one of the world’s best players and biggest personalities to Auckland.For...
