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URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...

England Squad Update

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Waps' Joe Launchbury has been added to the England squad for Lewis Ludlam, who has suffered a rib injury.     Welcome back @joe_launch 🌹Get well soon @LewisLudlam. pic.twitter.com/MmFAclz8uc —...

Boks’ home Test schedule for 2022 confirmed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks are scheduled to face Wales in three Test matches in the Incoming Series in July, before hosting the All Blacks and Argentina in the Rugby Championship in August and September, SA Rugby...

Slipper re-signs with Brumbies, Rugby Australia until end of 2023

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia have announced Wallabies centurion James Slipper has re-committed to Australian Rugby and the Brumbies until the end of 2023.     The most-capped Test prop in Wallaby...

On This Day in 2021: 'Pivac counts cost of Wales win as Farrell expects 'stalwart' O'Mahony response'

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac will have to reassemble his Wales squad for the game with Scotland after their win over Ireland came at a cost.   Wales are set to be without four players for their Six Nations clash...

Scotland injury update

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland have suffered a significant blow with the news that workhorse flanker Jamie Ritchie has been ruled out of their Round 2 clash with Wales in Cardiff.   Ritchie left the field during the...

England look to 2020 campaign for motivation

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As with the rest of the England team, hooker Jamie George and scrumhalf Ben Youngs are smarting after Saturday’s 3-point loss to Scotland. However, the experienced pair are looking to history for...

IRE vs WALES: What the pundits said

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 1 of the 2022 Six Nations lived up to the competition’s proud name as fans across Europe were treated to some fantastic displays of rugby.     The wise heads of former Wales captain...

Latest World Rankings: Ireland & Scotland climb

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A convincing victory over Wales sees Ireland move into their highest position under Andy Farrell while Scotland move ahead of Australia after their historic victory over England.   Ireland have...

Earls and Herring to miss France clash, Heffernan called up

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland’s emphatic victory over Wales in Round 1 of the 2022 Six Nations has come at something of a cost as the injury list now shows the names of Keith Earls and Rob Herring, who will both miss...