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Radwan returns for Newcastle Falcons Sale trip

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Adam Radwan returns for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night when they make the Gallagher Premiership Derby Weekend trip to Sale Sharks. The winger comes in as one of four changes to the Falcons’ line-up,...

Record-breaking derby day at Croke Park

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

History will be made at Croke Park on Saturday when the BKT URC showdown between Leinster Rugby and Munster Rugby is played out in front of a new record league attendance.   The provincial derby...

Waratahs and Wallabies great Tim Gavin inducted into Hall of Champions

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gavin joins Suzy Batkovic (Basketball), Alex Blackwell (Cricket), Murray Braund (Surf Lifesaving) and Pattie Dench (Sport Pistol), with AFL great Paul Kelly elevated to legend status. The backrower cemented...

Former Springbok leaves Bulls for Boland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Veteran Springbok Cornal Hendricks has left the Bulls to return to boost Boland’s hopes of securing a spot in the Currie Cup Premier Division. According to a report by South African source IOL...

Draw and match schedules released for Women’s RWC England 2025

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 draw to be broadcast live on BBC’s The One Show and RugbyPass TV on Thursday, 17 October Huge ticket demand experienced already with over 60,000 tickets...

Van der Flier doing it by the book

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

If you want an illustration of the dedication that has made Josh van der Flier a World Rugby Player of the Year, you only have to listen to him talking about his notebooks. It reveals the...

WXV 2024 Title permutations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

WXV 1 2024 The winner of Canada v England will be crowned WXV 1 champions. If the title decider ends in a draw, England will be crowned champions even if only Canada claim a try-bonus point. This is because...

WXV 2024: Round two in numbers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The race for WXV 2024 silverware and Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 qualification took shape across an intriguing second round of action. In Canada, the hosts set up a winner-takes-all finale against...

The energised Stormers look ahead to Edinburgh

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After losing their first round opening fixture at the hands of Irish giants Ulster, The Stormers bounced back well over the weekend to earn their first win of the campaign. In a press conference earlier...

Clean sweep for SA sides in rewarding URC weekend

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was a rewarding weekend for South Africa’s United Rugby Championship teams as all four franchises claimed bonus-point victories – two at home and two away – to bag a full house for...