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Must win game for Junior Wallabies vs. England

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Wallabies have rung in the changes to their starting side ahead of their do or die pool clash against England U20s Tomorrow.  Following a convincing 30-10 loss to Ireland, Australia’s...

Independent disciplinary: Rory Telfer (Ireland) and Yoshiki Omachi (Japan)

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rory Telfer (Ireland) and Yoshiki Omachi (Japan) will each appear before separate independent Disciplinary Committees having received red cards in their respective World Rugby U20 Championship 2023 matches...

Smith returns to Junior Boks starting team for Argentina clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Flyhalf Jean Smith - the Junior Springboks leading scorer in their 2023 World Rugby Under-20 Championship campaign - will resume his role as the starting No 10 when South Africa take on Argentina at Athlone...

Wild Knights sign the young Ockie Barnard and Xavier Stowers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Panasonic Wild Knights have just formalized the signing of two young foreign players. The first is South African Ockie Barnard (Sharks). As for the second, it is the imposing third line Xavier Stowers...

The 'Nations Championship'

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SANZAAR and Six Nations Rugby Set to launch New International Rugby Competition    SANZAAR and Six Nations Rugby are working in partnership to establish a new international rugby competition...

Mbonambi: The expectations on the Boks is a “privilege”

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi had a refreshing view on the expectations on the team this season, saying they viewed it as a privilege rather than pressure. The Springboks will kick off...

Cheika names extended Pumas RWC squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina coach Michael Cheika has named a 48-man squad to prepare for the Rugby Championship and the Rugby World Cup. Players who miss those two squads will be eligible for an Argentina XV.   While...

Thrilling Round 2 Of U20 Championship - Round Up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby U20 Championship continued with stunning victories for Italy and Georgia and hard-fought wins for Ireland and Wales, while defending champions France were too strong for six-time champions...

Johnny Sexton faces potential ban which could hamper World Cup preparations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton could see his World Cup preparations hampered after misconduct complaints were lodged following his behaviour towards match officials in the wake of Leinster’s Heineken...

Springboks on a small break before Rugby Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks completed their Castle Lager Rugby Championship training camp on a high note on Thursday with a full day’s work behind them, which paved the way for the players to enjoy a short break...