Highlanders Embrace Super Rugby’s 30th Anniversary with 2026 Draw
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs Super Rugby celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, the Highlanders are set to honour the legacy of the competition with a draw that delivers rivalry, spectacle, and cross-Pacific...
Hurricanes announce 2026 Super Rugby Pacific draw
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have today announced their full season schedule for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific campaign.With 14 regular season matches, the Hurricanes will stage six home matches within their region,...
Warren Gatland to Lead Urayasu D-Rocks in Japan
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland is set to take charge of Japanese club Urayasu D-Rocks, marking the latest chapter in the veteran coach’s long career. The 61-year-old recently concluded his time with Wales after...
Canada’s team named for Pacific Nations Cup
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe naming of Canada’s Tournament Team follows a 2-week long training camp in Calgary and a preparation match against the Alberta Wolf Pack. "We were really pleased with the training match...
Tom Christie joins Newcastle Red Bulls
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Red Bulls have signed three-time Super Rugby winner Tom Christie, with the Kiwi flanker arriving in the autumn on a two-year deal. The 27-year-old has been a regular starter for the Crusaders...
All Blacks name squad for Rugby Championship
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks selectors Scott Robertson, Scott Hansen and Jason Ryan have named their squad for the 2025 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship. The squad is as follows: (age, Super Rugby club, province,...
Blockbuster start to new Japan Rugby League One Season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo host Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights on opening weekend in ablockbuster start to the fifth edition of Japan Rugby League One, which kicks off on December 13.Hunting...
Head Coach Rob Penney remains at the Crusaders for the 2026 season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Penney will return for next year’s Super Rugby Pacific title defence after his maiden title with the franchise in 2025. “I’m really excited and humbled to be given the opportunity...
Brumbies sign Wallabies fly half Edmed on two-year deal
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sydney-born playmaker was delighted to sign on with the Brumbies and is looking forward to getting going in the nation’s capital. “I’m super excited to be joining such a...
First Nations & Pasifika XV squad confirmed for Lions tour match
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe First Nations & Pasifika XV squad has been named ahead of next Tuesday’s clash with the British & Irish Lions at Marvel Stadium. Coach Toutai Kefu has named a team mixed with experience...
