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Ireland cannot 'pat themselves on the back', says Beirne

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tadhg Beirne says it is too early to congratulate Ireland just yet, urging them to remain focused ahead of their Six Nations clash with Wales. Ireland recorded a record win over England when they beat...

England players admitted to not pulling their weight in team meeting, says Earl

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Several England players admitted they had not pulled their weight in a team meeting intended to save their poor Six Nations campaign, back row Ben Earl has revealed. England travel to Rome to take on...

Six Nations Trophy to be reborn in 2027

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The original Six Nations trophy is to be retired from ceremonial duties, with its legacy transferred to an identical new creation for the 2027 Championship Whilst in transit during Round...

England squad update

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 36-player squad has assembled at the England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park this evening (Sunday 1 March) to prepare for the forthcoming Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome on...

URC Round 12 Review

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions Land South African Silverware The first BKT URC silverware of the season has been decided with the Fidelity SecureDrive Lions winning the South African Shield.   Their trophy triumph was...

Cherry and Whites side named for PREM Rugby Cup Derby

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seb Atkinson and Arthur Clark will both start for the Cherry & Whites in tomorrow's PREM Rugby Cup derby fixture at the Rec, after spending the last three weeks in England's Guinness Six Nations camp. In...

Saints ring the changes for final pool clash against Saracens

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have switched up their side for the final pool stage clash of this season’s PREM Rugby Cup, making nine changes to their starting XV ahead of Saracens’ visit to cinch Stadium...

Irish squad members return as Ulster take on Ospreys in Wales

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Ospreys tomorrow in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. (KO: 7.45pm) Murphy welcomes back four of Ulster’s...

Key dates confirmed for 2026/27 Champions and Challenge Cup season

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR, the tournament organiser of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, has confirmed key dates for the 2026/27 season, with the EPCR Finals Weekend set to take place on Friday 21 and Saturday...

WRU appoint Rhys Long as Technical Director

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rhys Long has been appointed as Technical Director at Welsh Rugby Union, a senior position in the rugby and elite performance department.   Long joins Welsh rugby from the role of...