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Jonathan Davies to say farewell to Scarlets at the end of the season

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of the Scarlets’ greats, Jonathan Davies, will say farewell to the club at the end of the season.   After 16 seasons spanning two spells at the club, the man known as ‘Foxy’...

England to be involved in inaugural 6Nations women's summer series

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will partake in the first Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, which will debut this July, in Parma, Italy.  The tournament, where U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis will lead...

Jared Payne relishing going up against his former team

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The week Jared Payne has had penciled into his diary since the start of the season has finally arrived, as he prepares to take on his former team.   Payne spent more than a decade with Ulster Rugby...

A story of "Real Champs" vs "People's Champs" Part 1: The Origin

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

2023 was meant to be their year, however, a much needed victory over the greatest test nation in the history of the sport evaded them in an all too familiar setting: The Rugby World Cup qaurter-final....

England U20 Women confirm team to face Wales

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis and assistant coach Sarah McKenna have selected their matchday 23 for an Anglo-Welsh clash against Liza Burgess’ Wales this weekend.  The U20 Women’s...

England rugby star Billy Vunipola cops fine, apologises after arrest in Majorca

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

England rugby star Billy Vunipola has "unreservedly" apologised after being fined for resisting the law on the Spanish island of Majorca. The 31-year-old said there was "no violence" during the incident...

URC Round 15 Review

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

New team on top Glasgow Warriors are the new leaders of the BKT URC having jumped above Leinster Rugby at the top of the table. Franco Smith’s team did a professional job in recording a 40-9 bonus...

Rugby Australia announces 2023 results at AGM

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 year saw a slight reduction in revenue (down $4.9m) largely due to lesser match day revenue as a result of only being able to host two home Wallabies Tests in a World Cup year, compared with six...

Bulls keep home quarter-final hopes going with big win over Ospreys

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls enhanced their chances of a home Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final with a comfortable 61-24 win over Ospreys at Loftus Versfeld. Wales’ World Cup co-captain Dewi...

Battle of the Blues ignites BKT URC rivalry

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers have rallied their World Cup-winning Springboks to stand tall and get the home team’s drive for a BKT United Rugby Championship play-off back on track against Leinster in Cape Town. The...