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Bok coaches satisfied as Stellenbosch camp wraps up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok coaching team expressed their satisfaction as a group of players wrapped up their three-day training camp in Stellenbosch on Wednesday, where they kicked off their preparations for the Castle...

All Blacks XV bolster squad ahead of Northern Tour

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks XV have called in an additional six players to join the squad, ahead of their inaugural Northern Tour against Ireland A (4 November) and Barbarians (13 November).   Cortez Ratima,...

Match officials appointed for RWC 2021 quarter-finals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today confirmed that Hollie Davidson (Scotland), Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa), Maggie Cogger-Orr (New Zealand) and Joy Neville (Ireland) will take charge of the Rugby World Cup 2021...

Press Conference: Andy Farrell Looks Ahead To Bank Of Ireland Nations Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Head Coach spoke to media at the IRFU High Performance Centre on Tuesday as the squad begin preparations for the Bank of Ireland Nations Series.    

Munster Rugby: Two arrivals, three contract extensions confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed the contract extensions for Tom Ahern, Calvin Nash and Fineen Wycherley while prop John Ryan returns as short-term injury cover and Irish-qualified centre...

Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will line up against the New Zealand at Twickenham in England for only the second time ever when they clash in a Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday, 25 August 2023 – two weeks...

Leicester Fainga'anuku leaves All Blacks squad ahead of Japan test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders back Leicester Fainga'anuku has left the All Blacks squad for family reasons and is out of the test against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday night.     Assistant coach Scott McLeod has...

Springboks call up young stars for training camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers trio of Manie Libbok, Sacha Mngomezulu and Evan Roos will join the Springbok training camp in Stellenbosch on their return from Wales following their Vodacom United Rugby Championship...

Munster: Crowley starts in one of eight changes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster side has been named ahead of Saturday’s round 6 URC clash against Leinster at the Aviva Stadium (5.15pm – live on RTÉ, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Discovery + & URC TV).   There...

Alan Quinlan picks his Ireland XV to tackle the Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan has selected his Ireland starting lineup to face South Africa on 5 November.   It's been six years since Ireland faced off against the Springboks, with a...