Oli Mathis Signs with Crusaders for 2027 & 2028
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are proud to announce the signing of one of New Zealand rugby’s most exciting young talents, Oli Mathis, for the 2027 and 2028 Super Rugby seasons.Before then, Mathis will link up with...
'I think I'm done': Koroibete makes call on Wallabies Test future
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-time John Eales Medalist Marika Koroibete concedes his career in the gold jersey is likely up, believing it's time to back the next generation coming through. Koroibete made the revelation in Queensland...
Nick Champion de Crespigny 'natural fit' for Wallabies captaincy - Schmidt
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes two-cap Wallaby Nick Champion de Crespigny is a 'natural fit' to lead the side against Japan on Saturday in Tokyo. Despite his inexperience, Schmidt has been taken...
Leitch returns as Japan ahead of Wallabies clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan coach Eddie Jones has made six changes to his starting side for the Test against Australia, including bringing Michael Leitch and Ben Gunter into the back row for the clash with his former team. Totemic...
Pita Ahki set for Blues return
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are excited to announce the return of experienced midfielder Pita Ahki for the next two Super Rugby Pacific seasons.It will be a homecoming for 33-year-old Ahki, who grew up in Auckland and began...
Rugby Australia announces 2025 awards finalists
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe finalists for the major awards for the 2025 Rugby Australia Awards have been confirmed. The ceremony will be held on Friday, with the winners announced on Rugby Australia's socials and the event to...
George Poolman signs deal with Waratahs until 2027
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Pacific pre-season squad lock-ins continue, with George Poolman set to depart the Western Force, signing with the NSW Waratahs until the end of 2027. The utility back has been part of...
Wallabies End of Year Tour squad confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coaches have confirmed a 34-player squad for the upcoming End of Year Tour, with uncapped Queensland pair Aidan Ross and Kalani Thomas selected as potential debutants. Loosehead prop Ross,...
Carter Gordon Signs with Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyCarter Gordon is to link with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia through 2028 under a deal struck for the 2023 Wallabies flyhalf to return to rugby union.RA and the Queensland Rugby Union are...
Tevita Mafileo called up by Scott Robertson
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks selectors have named their squad for the 2025 Grand Slam tour, which kicks off with ‘The Gallagher Cup – The Rematch’ against Ireland in Chicago, followed by matches against...
