New Zealand squad named for the 2026 Under 20 Rugby Championship
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) National Pathways Head Coach Kane Jury has named 30 players to contest the 2026 Under 20 Rugby Championship in South Africa.The New Zealand U20s will play three matches at Nelson...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 8
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 8 of Super Rugby Pacific has seen some big names join the injury list, even with half the teams on the bye. Chiefs star Damian McKenzie is a massive loss, ruled out with a concussion ahead of Saturday's...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Round 8 Team Lists
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 8 of Super Rugby Pacific is filled with debuts and farewells as the six teams in action confirm their line-ups. It begins with a farewell to Apollo Projects Stadium as the Crusaders play their final...
Tamaiti Williams ruled out for remainder of 2026 season with serious infection
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will be without Tamaiti Williams for the remainder of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season as he receives treatment for a serious infection in his back. Williams...
Bulls Name Power-Packed Squad For Munster Clash
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have signalled their intent for the upcoming Vodacom URC clash against Munster, opting for a tactical reshuffle that balances continuity with high-impact reinforcements.After a dominant...
Tony Philp confirmed as Hurricanes CEO
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes are proud to announce that interim chief executive Tony Philp has been confirmed as the club’s permanent CEO. Hurricanes chair Malcolm Gillies is thrilled to secure Philp on a long-term...
Brad Shields signs on with hurricanes until 2027
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes has confirmed that Brad Shield has signed a one year contract extension that will keep him with the club until the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season. The deal means Shields will return to the...
Blake Schoupp signs on until 2029 with the Brumbies and the Wallabies
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyProp, Blake Schoupp has signed a new three year deal, securing his future in Canberra through to the end of 2029. Schoupp, 28, has become an increasingly important member of the Brumbies forward pack,...
Dragons close in on New Zealand rugby star to replace Aaron Wainwright
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Dragons are closing in on a replacement for departing Wales No. 8 Aaron Wainwright, with Northlands back-row Terrell Peita in line to sign for the Welsh club. Peita, who is currently part of the Auckland...
Seven names now potential Wales targets as Steve Tandy looks for new depth
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyFor a country the size of Wales, building and sustaining genuine depth at international level has never been straightforward. In the professional era, the WRU have often looked beyond its borders to strengthen...
