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RWC 2027 Draw: A closer look at the pools

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw took place in Sydney on Wednesday with the 24 qualified teams placed into one of six pools for the tournament, which takes place from 1 October-13 November,...

Scotland's head coach and captain react to the draw

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend, head coach On having played all three Pool D opponents (Ireland, Uruguay and Portugal) in the last two years:  "It should help, especially with Uruguay and Portugal, who we wouldn’t...

RWC 2027 Draw: Quotes of the Day

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones on what he wants for Japan “We want to be the team that everyone wants to watch at the World Cup. To do that, a top-four finish would be fantastic. We will do everything we can over...

Pools confirmed for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Preparations for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 reached an important milestone today with confirmation of the six pools that will headline the largest tournament in the sport's history. For the first...

Double desert glory for New Zealand in Dubai

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand weathered an Australian fightback to win their first HSBC SVNS title since Singapore back in 2024, as they followed in the footsteps of the Black Ferns Sevens to claim double gold in the...

Exciting pool draw locked in for HSBC SVNS Cape Town

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens will face Dubai champions New Zealand, as well as Fiji and Great Britain on the opening day of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town on Saturday as the pool draw was confirmed following last weekend’s...

Gloucester Rugby matchday squad for home clash against Harlequins

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Cherry & Whites return to Gallagher PREM action tomorrow, with Club stalwarts, Lewis Ludlow and Ollie Thorley both bringing up milestones in the fixture against Harlequins at Kingsholm. Ludlow...

International players return for Ulster

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster welcome back Ireland internationals back into the starting XV, with Iain Henderson, Nick Timoney and Jacob Stockdale all back following the Autumn Nations Series. Long serving scrum-half,...

HSBC SVNS launches in Dubai with destinations for all three levels locked in, stars confirmed and a new format to excite fans

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Designed to bring fans closer to the action than ever before, the refreshed three-tier structure promises more high-stakes clashes, more rising stars, and more world-class sevens rugby across the globe with...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 22-23 November, 2025

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this week's matches in the Quilter Nations Series and November internationals in Europe and the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2025-26.  Permutation...