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Saints sign Australia international Josh Kemeny

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today announce that Australian back row Josh Kemeny will join the Club from Melbourne Rebels ahead of the 2024/25 season. The 6’4”, 110kg flanker has made 27 Super Rugby...

James Ramm pens new contract at Northampton Saints

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirm that James Ramm has put pen to paper on a new contract with the Club.   The Sydney-born English-qualified outside back enjoyed a sensational debut season...

On this day 2004: World Cup winner Martin Johnson announces England retirement

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Captain Johnson led England to their World Cup triumph in Australia the previous November. England’s World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson announced his retirement from international rugby as...

Blues playmaker beats Auckland's 68 year old sporting record

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s hard enough to reach the heights of professional status as an athlete in any code, let alone two. But at 22 years of age, former Blues playmaker Jock McKenzie has broken...

Andy Farrell says appointment as British and Irish Lions head coach ‘magical’

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell described his appointment as British and Irish Lions head coach as “pretty magical” but has ruled out a repeat of the moment that made his name with the tourists. Farrell takes...

Meet Jack Walsh: The rugby wanderer who is loving life in Wales and the BKT URC

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

From New South Wales to South Wales, via days in Devon, it’s been some rugby journey for the American-born Jack Walsh. It’s one which has brought him to a country, a team and a league he loves,...

Premiership Women's Rugby Try Of The Week Contenders

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 5 contenders for this weeks Try Of The Week are:   Francesca McGhie - Leicester Tigers Women Morwenna Talling - Sale Sharks Women Mia Venner - Gloucester-Hartpury Women Sydney Gregson - Saracens...

Mark Nawaqanitawase to leave NSW Waratahs, Rugby Australia in 2025

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mark Nawaqanitawase's departure from Rugby Union has been confirmed for 2025. Nawaqanitawase advised Rugby Australia he will leave the code at the end of next year after signing a one-year extension...

HSBC SVNS 2024 ready to reach new heights in Dubai

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exciting new era for rugby sevens begins as HSBC SVNS kicks off in Dubai on 2-3 December The Emirates Dubai 7s is the opening round of HSBC SVNS 2024, featuring the top 12 men’s and 12 women’s...

Rugby AU hit by loss of Super Rugby sponsor

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia has been dealt another sizeable blow, with Harvey Norman opting not to renew its three-year sponsorship of Super Rugby. The news was confirmed by chairperson Gerry Harvey on Thursday,...