England team to play Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to face Fiji in Round 2 of the Nations Championship on Saturday 11 July at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool (kick-off 2.10pm...
Kieran Brookes Joins Munster And Michael Ala’alatoa Extends Contract
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to confirm the signing of 16-cap former England international tighthead prop Kieran Brookes from Top14 side Perpignan on a two-year deal. We are also pleased to confirm a one-year...
Jarrod Evans to return to Cardiff Rugby on long-term deal
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe fan favourite swapped Cardiff for Harlequins at the end of the 2022-23 campaign and made 48 appearances in South West London. But with his contract expiring and a desire to return to Wales,...
South Africa 45-21 England: Borthwick's men thrashed in Nations Championship opener
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa began their Nations Championship campaign in style as they ran in seven tries during a comprehensive 45-21 triumph over England at Ellis Park Stadium. Blistering starts in...
New Zealand 34-32 France: Hosts edge back-and-forth Nations Championship curtain-raiser
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand held off a late comeback attempt from France for a nail-biting 34-32 victory in the first-ever Nations Championship match in Christchurch. The very first match in the new-look, 12-team tournament...
Currie backs Junior Boks’ growth as they brace for JWC semi-final
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok assistant coach Lumumba Currie was pleased with their progress through the pool stages of the Junior World Championship but insisted there is still significant room for improvement as...
Nations Championship: Round 1 Report
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 1 of the Nations Championship saw both hemispheres come out with 3 wins a piece, with South Africa leading the Southern Hemisphere table following their dominant display against England at Ellis...
Tom Hooper Signed by Queensland Reds for Return to Australian Rugby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union and Rugby Australia are pleased to announce that Wallaby Tom Hooper has officially committed his long-term future to Australian Rugby, signing a new agreement that will see him...
Semi-finals confirmed at Junior World Championship after thrilling end to pool stage
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance will face New Zealand in the first World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026 semi-final in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi on Monday, 13 July before defending champions South Africa take on England. South...
Iyogun and Cunningham-South called up by Borthwick
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEmmanuel Iyogun and Chandler Cunningham-South have been called up to the England squad ahead of Saturday's Round 2 Nations Championship fixture against Fiji at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool. Iyogun...
