Junior Boks learn lessons from tense draw against NZ
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was not the result they wanted, but the Junior Springboks were happy with the effort and learnings from their U20 Rugby Championship opener played in very difficult conditions against a strong New Zealand...
HSBC SVNS League Winners to be decided in Singapore
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHSBC SVNS 2024 League Winners to be decided at Singapore National Stadium on 3-5 May New Zealand and Australia tied at top of women’s standings as women’s competition features for the first...
Eyes on the prize as Australia prepare for TRC U20 opener against Pumitas
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia has high hopes of taking out the inaugural TRC U20 title with captain Toby Macpherson declaring their intent to get "hands on the trophy". Speaking with media at the TRC U20 Captain's Call,...
New Zealand U20 team named to play South Africa U20
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes and Manawatū hooker Vernon Bason will captain the New Zealand Under 20 team against South Africa in the opening match of the inaugural Rugby Championship Under 20 Tournament at Sunshine Coast...
Fraser McReight Returns as Reds Make Four Changes
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of Wallabies flanker Fraser McReight is one of four changes to the Queensland Reds’ starting side for Saturday’s clash against the Crusaders in Christchurch.The in-form forward is...
Australia U20s named for inaugural TRC U20 clash with Argentina
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNathan Grey has named his 23-man playing squad to face Argentina in Thursday’s U20 Rugby Championship opener. Lock Toby Macpherson leads the side with vice-captain Ronan Leahy lining up at inside...
Inaugural rugby championship under-20 all set for sunshine coast kick-off
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship Under-20, to be played at the Sunshine Coast Stadium, Bokarina on Australia’s eastern seaboard, kicks-off on Thursday 2 May. It is the inaugural Championship and...
Towering Van Heerden brings calmness to excited Junior Bok squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen the Junior Springboks open their Under-20 Rugby Championship campaign against New Zealand at the Sunshine Coast Stadium on Thursday, they will have the benefit of calling on the calmness of towering...
Rugby Australia announces 2023 results at AGM
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2023 year saw a slight reduction in revenue (down $4.9m) largely due to lesser match day revenue as a result of only being able to host two home Wallabies Tests in a World Cup year, compared with six...
Byron Ralston signs two-year extension
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyByron Ralston has put pen to paper on a two-year contract extension with Connacht Rugby. The 23 year old joined the club in the summer of 2022 from the Western Force where he scored 7 tries. He’s...
