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Lewies captains Quins against Red Bulls

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have named their first matchday squad of the 2025/26 season that will travel to the North East to take on Newcastle Red Bulls in the PREM Rugby Cup opener (Friday 12 September, 19:45 –...

Chiefs ready for season opener against Gloucester in Cup

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs will begin their 2025/26 season at Kingsholm Stadium in a PREM Cup match against Gloucester Rugby on Friday night. There are five debutants in the match 23. Joseph Dweba, Stephen Varney...

Bok Women still have eyes on the bigger picture

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Women are not proud of their big defeat against France in their final Pool D match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, but there are many positives out of their performance in Northampton...

Two quarter-finals confirmed at Women's RWC 2025 with more drama guaranteed on Sunday

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

At the end of four pulsating matches on Saturday, 6 September, two of next weekend's quarter-finals are confirmed, with the other two to be decided by Sunday's results. Canada will play Australia on Saturday,...

Canada overpower Scotland to top Pool B

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comments by Canada head coach Kevin Rouet, captain Alex Tessier, Mastercard Player of the Match Emily Tuttosi and Tyson Beukeboom after their 40-19 win against Scotland in their final match in Pool...

Wales make changes ahead of Fiji clash

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Sean Lynn has named the Wales side to face Fiji in the final game of Pool B of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Sandy Park, Exeter on Saturday, September 6th (KO: 2.45pm). Backrowers...

Bonar set for 50th cap against Canada in Pool decider

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sarah Bonar is poised to earn her 50th cap as Scotland face Canada in their final match of Pool B in the Women’s Rugby World Cup on Saturday 6 September at Sandy Park, Exeter, kick-off 12pm...

Tua and Capstick to miss beginning of 2025/26 season

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs centre Tamati Tua and lock Richard Capstick will both miss the start of the 2025/26 season due to injury. Tua sustained an Achilles injury in training last week and the Australian has already...

Independent disciplinary update: Laura Bayfield (New Zealand)

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand’s Laura Bayfield was issued with a red card as a result of two yellow cards in New Zealand’s Pool C match against Japan in Sandy Park, Exeter on 31 August, 2025. The independent...

Three teams through to Women's RWC 2025 quarter-finals

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hosts England, Canada and Scotland are confirmed as qualified for the quarter-finals of Women's Rugby World Cup 2025.  At the end of a dramatic day of action, three teams - hosts England, Canada...