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England v New Zealand | Three Key Head to Head Battles

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

England hosting the All blacks this weekend could very well be the game of the weekend with plenty of history between the two sides. While England will be upset with their results over New Zealand in 2024...

Townsend keeps the back three the same for Los Pumas clash

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joint-top try scorer for Scotland Men, Graham made his debut back in 2018 against Wales and  has fond memories of facing Argentina after running in three tries in a 52-29 win in 2022 during their...

NZR begins search for a Black Ferns coach

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today announced the commencement of a recruitment process for the Black Ferns Head Coach role, marking the next chapter in the evolution of the women’s game. NZR’s...

Ikitau, O'Connor return to Wallaby gold for Ireland Test

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

2025 John Eales Medallist Len Ikitau will return to the Wallaby gold against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday night (local time). The 27-year-old will reignite his partnership with Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii...

Italy name team for the challenge against South Africa

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gonzalo Quesada, Head Coach of the Italian Men's National Team, has announced the squad that will face South Africa on Saturday, November 15th, at 1:40 PM at the Allianz Stadium in Turin in the Azzurri's...

RWC 2027 Final Qualification Tournament match day two preview

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

After first-round losses to Samoa and Belgium respectively, Brazil and Namibia must be at their very best in the reverse fixtures at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai on Thursday in their quest to become the...

New Zealand's Robertson eyeing Grand Slam glory ahead of England test

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson is confident he can lead his team to a Grand Slam tour this autumn ahead of their showdown with England this weekend.  The All Blacks have won both their games...

Farrell not impressed by Ireland's response despite victory over Japan

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell felt there was a lot left to be desired about the display from his Ireland team in their victory over Japan. Ireland's quality told in a 41-10 defeat of Eddie Jones' team at the Aviva Stadium...

England v New Zealand: 5 Top clashes

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England v New Zealand: A rivalry that goes back all the way to 1905 will take centre stage this weekend. Throughout the years there have been some very intense clashes between the two nations. So, before...

England set for showdown with All Blacks

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play New Zealand at Allianz Stadium on Saturday 15 November (kick-off 3.10pm, live on TNT Sports). Maro Itoje is named as captain...