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Wallabies Test schedule locked in for 2026

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia is pleased to confirm an exciting 14-Test program for the Wallabies in 2026, featuring the first edition of the Nations Championship tournament and huge Flight Centre Series matches against...

Human doesn’t believe in “favourites” tag

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok scrum coach Daan Human said he did not believe in the “favourites” tag as the team began their preparations on Monday for their final Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour against...

Wales call up quartet for Sprinboks clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Steve Tandy has called up four players for the final Quilter Nations match against world champions South Africa on Saturday. Ospreys lock James Ratti, uncapped prop Garyn Phillips, Scarlets...

All Blacks dominate Wales, Springboks punish ill-disciplined Ireland

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand continued their longstanding dominance over Wales as they cruised to a seven-try 52-26 win in Cardiff. The All Blacks have now won each of their last 34 matches against Wales, who were made...

New Zealand Player Ratings; Wales v New Zeland

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

A spirited performance from Wales to go blow-for-blow with the All Blacks but a second half surge showed New Zealand’s quality to outplay the Welshmen.   Here is how we rated the New Zealand...

Cornel “Koppa” Smit joins Cardiff Rugby

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby announced the signing of 28-year-old centre Cornel Smit, who joins the club from the Vodacom Bulls. A versatile and intelligent midfielder capable of playing anywhere across the backline,...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 22-23 November, 2025

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this week's matches in the Quilter Nations Series and November internationals in Europe and the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2025-26.  Permutation...

Match Day Programme: Wales v New Zealand

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The head-to-head between Wales and New Zealand is a story of enduring supremacy versus desperate, heartbreaking defiance. For Welsh supporters, victory over the All Blacks remains the ultimate, elusive...

Wales team named to face New Zealand

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Steve Tandy has named the Wales team to face New Zealand on Saturday 22 November in their third Quilter Nations Series match this November at Principality Stadium (KO 3.10pm GMT). Harri...

Wales v New Zealand: Three of the best fixtures

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Since the dawn of the modern test era, Wales have struggled to overcome the All Blacks, with New Zealand maintaining an unbroken streak of victories. Despite spirited performances and moments of near triumph,...