Ellison names first Maori All Blacks squad blending experience and new talent
15 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Māori All Blacks Head Coach Tamati Ellison (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Whakaue) has named his first squad in charge of the team, selecting a blend of experienced campaigners, returning Māori...
All Blacks Squad Named for Nations Championship Southern Series
15 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Squad Named for Nations Championship Southern Series Ardie Savea has been named All Blacks Captain for...
The Rugby Awards 2026: Winners
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe winners from The Rugby Awards 2026, presented by Gallagher, were announced last night at a black tie ceremony at London's iconic Old Billingsgate, screened LIVE on TNT Sports and HBO Max. PREM...
Scarlets sign Welsh-qualified full-back Isaac Murray Macgregor
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets are delighted to announce the signing of Welsh-qualified full-back Isaac Murray-Macgregor. The 20-year-old joins the club from the highly respected Canterbury and Crusaders pathway in New Zealand,...
Rob Penney steps down as Crusaders Head Coach, Scott Hansen confirmed for 2027
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders can confirm Rob Penney will step down from his role as Head Coach following the conclusion of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, with Scott Hansen appointed as his replacement...
Ereatara Enari to depart Hurricanes at end of season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes can confirm that Ereatara Enari will join Welsh club Dragons following the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific. Enari remains available and fully committed to the Hurricanes throughout the 2026 campaign,...
New Zealand Rugby chief rules Toshiba’s Richie Mo’unga out of South Africa tour
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNewly-appointed New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Lancaster has reiterated the organisation's stance on the eligibility of overseas players and confirmed that Toshiba’s Richie Mo’unga...
Los Pumtias Make History By Defeating New Zealand in RD#2 of TRC U20
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the first time at the Under 20 level, Argentina have beaten New Zealand. In the second match of the Under 20 Rugby Championship, the passionate Pumas were deserving victors at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium...
Louie Chapman set for Edinburgh move on two-year deal
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders can confirm Louie Chapman will depart the club at the end of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, with the Canterbury product signing a two-year deal with Edinburgh Rugby –...
Munster Side To Face Exeter Chiefs At Sandy Park
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (12.30pm, live on Premier Sports). There are 10 changes to the side that secured...
