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Esterhuizen hits a century and Fassi returns

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hollywoodbets Sharks welcome English giants Saracens to Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday for the first home game of their Investec Champions Cup campaign. The team selected for this match is...

Wallabies name 40-player training squad for January camp

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has named a 40-player squad to assemble in Sydney ahead of the 2026 season. The start-of-year camp will see the group come together before returning to their Super Rugby Pacific...

Japan Retains Eddie Jones as Head Coach

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan has completed its end of season evaluation, and the Japan Rugby Football Union has confirmed that Eddie Jones will remain in charge of the national team. The Brave Blossoms finished their 2025 international...

HSBC SVNS: Argentina bounce back in Cape Town after Dubai despair

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaroos, Black Ferns Sevens and Blitzboks go unbeaten on a dramatic opening day of HSBC SVNS rugby in Cape Town, while Argentina look forward to a semi-final outing after finishing eighth in the desert...

Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Season Preview

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stories within ‘The Story’ Richie Mo’unga for the title hattrick? Is this Dave Rennie’s time? A new boss at the Wild Knights? Will Mark Teleabe the new Joseph Manu? Can Valynce...

Angus Bell named in the Ulster squad to face Racing 92

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his Ulster team to take on French side, Racing 92, tomorrow night in the EPCR Challenge Cup at Affidea Stadium. (KO: 8pm) Nick Timoney...

RWC 2027 Draw: A closer look at the pools

4 weeks 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,...

England head coach Steve Borthwick and captain Maro Itoje react to the draw

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick, head coach On the draw: "It feels like the road to the World Cup has started now, it's really going to accelerate from here. There's lots of talk and buzz around it." On England-Wales...

RWC 2027 Draw: Quotes of the Day

4 weeks 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...

France's head coach Fabien Galthié reacts to the draw

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthié, head coach On his feelings after the draw: "This live draw has projected us straight into the competition – it already feels like tomorrow, and we’re ready for it....