Fan favourite Peter Umaga-Jensen departs Hurricanes
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyBorn in Lower Hutt, Umaga-Jensen started playing rugby at the Wainuiomata Rugby Football Club when he was just five years old. An exciting young midfielder, Umaga-Jensen first debuted for the...
New Zealand Rugby chief Mark Robinson steps down from position
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson announced his surprise resignation Monday, saying he will step down at the end of the year. The former All Black has led the organisation for the past six...
Opoku-Fordjour Call-Up to British & Irish Lions Squad
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAsher Opoku-Fordjour, the 20-year-old prop from Sale Sharks, has been named in the British & Irish Lions squad for their upcoming summer tour of Australia. This marks a significant milestone in Opoku-Fordjour's...
Jamie George Joins British & Irish Lions Training Camp in Portugal
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George, the veteran England hooker and former Lions captain, has been called up to the British & Irish Lions' training camp in Portugal. This decision comes as a response to the unavailability...
Australia name U20 team for World Champs
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Reds centre Dre Pakeho headlines the fresh faces in Australia's U20 squad for the upcoming World Rugby Championships. Pakeho is one of several new inclusions from the side that went through...
ACT Brumbies hold on for thrilling elimination win
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies have defeated the Hurricanes 35-28 in their sudden-death final at GIO Stadium. The Brumbies missed out on a top-two spot but have pushed through to next week's semi final against the Chiefs...
Brumbies v Hurricanes: Analysing the attack
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTomorrow's Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final between the ACT Brumbies and the Hurricanes at GIO Stadium promises to be a thrilling encounter, showcasing two of the competition's most potent attacking...
England U20 man name side to face Wales
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe sides meet in an uncapped preparation fixture ahead of the upcoming 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy. England travel to Tbilisi next Saturday (14th) to face Georgia to conclude their pre-tournament...
Healy and Frizell add more international experience to Barbarians squad
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHealy and Frizell add more international experience to Barbarians squad Ireland centurion Cian Healy and Shannon Frizell from New Zealand have been confirmed as the latest names to join up with...
Super Rugby Pacific reaches new heights in 2025
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe latest metrics out of Super Rugby Pacific reveal the competition has surged in popularity and engagement in 2025, on the back of a season featuring record high scores, more competitive contests and...
