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1, 999 caps: The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another international test window has come and gone.    A thrilling and historic July test window saw new additions to the test centurion club, and we take a look at what the most capped...

The Eight Players Who Have Scored 1 000 Test Points

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the series-deciding test match between New Zealand and Ireland, Jonathan Sexton joined an exclusive group of players who have scored 1000 points in test rugby.   We take a look at...

RANKED: The countries with the most test centurions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An elite group of 80 men's international players have reached the incredible milestone of 100 test caps.     Even some of the most talented players who have graced the rugby pitch...

Warren Gatland picks his form Lions 23 after the July Internationals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three-time British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has picked a form 23 from the Home Nations following the July Internationals.   In his latest Telegraph column, Gatland...

RFU, Scottish Rugby and WRU announce move to Great Britain model for HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Football Union (RFU), Scottish Rugby and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) can confirm the unions will be joining together to form men’s and women’s Great Britain Sevens (GB) teams ahead of...

Marler admits to forgetting his children after knock to the head

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Charismatic England prop Joe Marler has revealed that he once forgot the existence of his children after a blow to the head during a match.    The incident occurred several years ago when Marler...

World Rugby Rankings Revealed!

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland leapfrog France into first after an incredible test series win against the All Blacks in Wellington while the Springboks and England hold steady after victories over Wales and the Wallabies respectively!  

Ireland replace France at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France’s reign as the world’s number one team has only lasted a week with Ireland replacing Les Bleus at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     Saturday’s...

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 line-up confirmed in Bucharest

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The full 40-team line-up for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has now been confirmed, following an enthralling weekend of action in Bucharest.     Eight tickets to Cape Town – four...

CLASSY TOUCH: Eben Etzebeth's fiancée sings national anthem in his 100th test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday's deciding test match between South Africa and Wales was a particularly special occasion for Eben Etzebeth.   The South African second rower notched up 100 test caps for his country becoming...