Brumbies & Blues brace for battle
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEden Park will play host to an old rivalry of two seasoned Super Rugby foes as the Blues take on the Brumbies in the second of this competition’s semi-finals. The visitors finished...
Match officials selected for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the selection of match officials for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022, which takes place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 9-11 September. Eighteen match officials...
Super Rugby semi-final time: Crusaders vs Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s a clash of heavyweights at the Orangetheory Stadium as Crusaders host the Chiefs in the first semi-final, taking the form of an all-New Zealand derby. The Crusaders enjoyed a...
Highlanders wrap up 2022 season with annual awards
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlander’s team of 2022 signed off their season with their annual awards presented at a team prizegiving held at the Highlander’s offices. The traditional gala night occasion involving...
Charles Ollivon to lead BaaBaas against England
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie has named French back-rower Charles Ollivon to captain the Barbarians when they tackle England on 19 June at Twickenham. Ollivon has been out of international action with...
Wallabies to host first International event at new Allianz Stadium
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will make history by hosting the first ever international event at Sydney’s brand new Allianz Stadium when they play South Africa on Saturday, September 3. The...
All Blacks in Northland for Matariki 2022
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks are heading to Northland for their first full squad training camp and will be in Kerikeri on Friday June 24th, Matariki, for a public training session. Fans are invited along to watch the...
Eddie Jones reflects on RWC final mistakes
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones has admitted he erred in the 2019 World Cup with regard to team selection for the final. England pulled off a stunning display in the semi-finals to down the All...
Jack Carty to miss New Zealand tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht and Ireland flyhalf Jack Carty is set to miss the upcoming tour to New Zealand as he recovers from recent wrist surgery. He is a significant loss for Ireland after some noteworthy...
Levani Botia to captain Fiji, former All Black included in the Pacific Nations Cup squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Rugby have announced a powerful 34-member squad for the upcoming World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) featuring the Flying Fijians, Tonga, Samoa and Australia A. 16...
