George North confirms the extent of his injury ruling him out of the British and Irish Lions Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge North's hopes of making the British and Irish Lions squad that will tour to South Africa have been dashed. The experienced Welsh Internation has confirmed that he will undergo surgery...
A 'huge autumn series' awaits Wales with the All Blacks and Springboks coming to the Principality
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a successful Six Nations campaign, Wayne Pivac’s championship winners are set to take on current world champions South Africa, fellow southern hemisphere heavyweights New Zealand and Australia...
Barbarians return to Twickenham to face Samoa in Killik Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarian F.C. will face Samoa this autumn as the two sides meet at Twickenham for the Killik Cup on Saturday 27 November. It will be just the second time the teams have met, the first...
European Player Of The Year Award Nominees Confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRepresentatives of the elite clubs which have qualified for this season’s Champions Cup semi-finals not surprisingly dominate the list of 15 nominees for the prestigious EPCR European Player of the...
CONFIRMED: Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua to join revamped Super Rugby competition
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a significant step forward for Pacific Island rugby, Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua have been granted conditional licences to join a planned new professional competition next year, New Zealand Rugby...
Hurricanes captain out of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s bad news for renowned All Black flanker and Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea as the 27 year old was given the news that he has sustained a significant MCL injury and will be out of rugby for the...
All Blacks captain Sam Cane suffers major injury
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain and flanker Sam Cane has revealed that he will be sidelined for up to six months with a pectoral muscle tear, ruling him out of Super Rugby and most of the international season. Cane...
Pacific Island teams one step closer to Super Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA significant development on the Super Rugby scene as World Rugby confirms that £1.2m (NZ$2.3 million) could be made available annually to fund two Pacific Island teams in the competition. If...
Tigers re-sign Nemani Nadolo
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have re-signed Fiji international Nemani Nadolo. The outside-back joined Tigers in the summer of 2020 and has made nine appearances and scored five tries...
Investment sought for Fiji Super Rugby team
5 years ago by Rugby WorldThe private investment will help support the club from Fiji compete in the Super rugby competitionFijian Drua are hoping to join the Super Rugby competition for the 2022 season (Getty Images)Investment...
