Three most significant games between Ireland and the Springboks
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland come off a loss to the All Blacks and a win against the Wallabies as they prepare for the Springboks this weekend. The Springboks have come off two thrillining 14 man wins over France and Italy....
Independent Disciplinary update: Franco Mostert (South Africa) Decision
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa number 5, Franco Mostert, appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee on Tuesday evening via video link having received a red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.13 in...
Kolbe: “We have to capitalise on our chances”
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok wing Cheslin Kolbe emphasised the importance of capitalising on their point-scoring opportunities when the Boks line up against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, if they want to break their 13-year...
Rugby icons announced to lead Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyMen’s Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 (RWC 2027) today confirmed a star-studded talent line-up who will lead fans through the RWC 2027 Draw, an eagerly awaited milestone following the announcement...
World Rugby Award Nominations 2025
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have released a list of their nominations for the World Rugby Awards. The Springboks hog the Men's Player of the Year division with three of the four nominations coming from South Africa The...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 18 November, 2025
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the conclusion of the Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Final Qualification Tournament in Dubai on Tuesday. Permutation highlights: Samoa...
Ireland Squad Update
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad are back in camp and ready to go again, after Saturday night’s win over Australia. Next up? A massive showdown with the reigning World Champions, South Africa, in a sold-out Aviva...
Springboks Secure No.1 Spot Ahead of Showdown With Ireland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will remain at the top of the world rankings for another week, regardless of the outcome of their highly anticipated clash with Ireland. South Africa cemented their position after a convincing...
World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important...
Hemispheres will collide and rugby’s future redefined when the Nations Championship debuts in 2026
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship is the new cross hemisphere international rugby tournament that will put the 12 strongest nations, and best players in the sport, on the global stage every two years. The Nations...
