Pacific Nations Cup 2025 set to deliver high-stakes action with direct qualification path to Men’s RWC2027
15 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has officially announced the full schedule for the Pacific Nations Cup 2025 (22 August - 20 September), the second edition of the revitalised and expanded competition that is fast becoming...
Filipo Daugunu returns for Reds against Waratahs
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of Wallaby Filipo Daugunu in the centres is a timely boost for the Queensland Reds ahead of Friday night’s clash against the NSW Waratahs in Sydney.Daugunu comes back in as one of the...
Junior Springboks rotate team for Australia clash
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok coach Kevin Foote has made several rotational changes to his starting line-up and included four players who played for the SA U20s last year for their second Rugby Championship Under-20...
NZ and SA crowned SVNS 2025 Champions in LA
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand women and South Africa men win thrilling HSBC SVNS World Championship 2025 in Los Angeles Olympic champions New Zealand show class to beat Australia 31-7 in women’s final South Africa...
Junior Springboks triumph over brave Pumitas
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe hosts have come from behind to beat the Pumitas 36-25 thanks to a strong second half in Gqeberha. The Junior Springboks had to work hard and fight back after the break, but they recorded the perfect...
Tom and Ben Curry re-sign with Sale
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland internationals Ben and Tom Curry have committed their long-term futures to their boyhood club by signing new contracts. The 26-year-old flankers made their debuts for the club in 2016...
U20 Rugby Championship | Australia and New Zealand Teams Announced
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024 final highlighted the raw pace and physicality of a promising New Zealand Under 20 side, and several key players from that match return to spearhead the campaign once again. Hooker...
U20 Rugby Championship | South Africa v Argentina Teams
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe coaches have named their first match teams for Round #1 that kicks-off on Thursday May 1 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha. Former SA U18 lock and national age-group cricketer Riley Norton...
Blackett and McGuigan to join England coaching team for tour of Argentina and US
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby has today announced that Lee Blackett and Byron McGuigan will join Steve Borthwick’s coaching team for the upcoming summer tour to Argentina and the United States. Blackett, currently...
Nominees revealed for HSBC SVNS Awards 2025
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing an action-packed international series, World Rugby has revealed the shortlist for three categories of the HSBC SVNS Awards 2025: Rookie of the Year, Try of the Year, and Player of the Year, with...