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Connacht sign Bristol Bears lock Joyce

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of Bristol Bears second-row Joe Joyce for the start of the 2023/24 season.   The 28-year-old will make the move to Connacht after he completes...

Junior Boks wrap up preparations for Summer Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks completed their preparations with one final training session in Stellenbosch on Monday, but they will travel to Italy for the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series without Canan Moodie,...

Murphy Names Ireland Squad For U20 Summer Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20s Squad for the upcoming U20 Summer Series in Italy.     Murphy has selected a travelling panel of 31 players...

McKenzie re-signs with New Zealand, Chiefs and Waikato

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian McKenzie has recommitted to the All Blacks, Gallagher Chiefs and Waikato for another year after re-signing with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to the end of the 2023 season.     McKenzie,...

Canada name squad for home fixtures vs Belgium and Spain

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As summer fixtures against Belgium and Spain draw nearer, Canada’s Senior Men’s 15s Head Coach Kingsley Jones has named his 30-man squad for the double header.     June 14, 2022...

All Black scrumhalf duo named in Maori All Blacks squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Māori All Blacks Coach Clayton McMillan has named a strong squad ahead of his team’s two-match series against Ireland.    After missing out on the All Blacks' squad, TJ Perenara...

Farrell scoffs at worries of Ireland wilting against All Black physicality

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland boss Andy Farrell has brushed off concerns that Ireland will wilt in the face of the intense physicality which the All Blacks will bring to the field of play when they meet next month for their...