Finn Russell in talks over major off-field move after London meetings
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell could be set for a major move away from the pitch after holding talks with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom talent agency, according to a report by City AM. The Scotland fly-half is said to...
Joe Launchbury to retire from rugby union
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins can confirm that Joe Launchbury, one of English rugby's most decorated and respected forwards, will retire from professional rugby union at the end of the 2025/26 campaign. Launchbury,...
SA ‘A’ to face Zimbabwe in Gqeberha double-header
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African ‘A’ team will make a welcome return to the rugby calendar when they line up against the Zimbabwe Sables as a curtain-raiser to the Springboks’ opening match of the season,...
Robbie Deans joins Barbarians coaching set-up for 2026 Summer Tour
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarian F.C. is delighted to announce that newly-appointed Harlequins Performance Director Robbie Deans will join the Barbarians coaching team for their highly anticipated summer fixture against Wales...
Rob du Preez returns for Sale with all eyes on Leinster
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyRob du Preez returns to the Sharks side while hooker Ethan Caine will start an Investec Champions Cup game for the first time as Alex Sanderson makes three changes to his side for the quarter-final trip...
Doncaster Knights (DRFC): Gallagher PREM statement
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyDue to the requirements of the audit to enter the Gallagher PREM, further to winning the Champ and the subsequent two-legged play-off against the club which finishes bottom of the PREM, Doncaster Knights...
George Furbank signs for Quins
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins can today confirm the signing of England international George Furbank ahead of the 2026/27 season.The 29-year-old has spent his entire senior career at Franklin's Gardens, where he became...
Champions Cup semifinal venues confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR, the organiser of the Champions Cup, has confirmed four potential venues to host this season’s semifinals. The Champions Cup semifinals will take place on the weekend of May 2-3, with the Champions...
Moana Pasifika Team for clash against the Chiefs
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyVeteran lock Jimmy Tupou will make his Moana Pasifika debut, when the team hosts the Chiefs at Rotorua International Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Tupou will go up against his former team who he...
Courtney Lawes signs with Sale Sharks
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign England and British and Irish Lions forward Courtney Lawes on a one-year deal from the start of the 2026/27 season. The versatile 37-year-old, who can play...
