Ryan Elias raring to return in Summer Series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Elias may not have played since last Christmas, but he believes he will return fitter and stronger than ever before when he gets his chance in the Summer Series next month. The...
Cadan Murley returns to England RWC training squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby have confirmed that Cadan Murley (Harlequins) has returned to Steve Borthwick's Rugby World Cup training squad as they prepare for their first Summer Nations Series fixture against Wales...
UPDATED World Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTen of the top fifteen were in action this weekend which caused some movement on the World Rankings table. The All Blacks pass France and move into second place with their Bledisloe Cup and Rugby...
Elton Jantjies released as Springboks name team to travel to Argentina
2 years ago by Ultimate Rugbypringbok coach Jacques Nienaber named a squad of 26 players for the trip to Buenos Aires for their opening Rugby World Cup warm-up game on Saturday, 5 August, with several players who did not feature against...
Everything you need to know before Bledisloe 1!
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match will take place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with a UK/Ireland kickoff at 10.45am and local kickoff of 7.45pm AEST. South African kickoff time is 11.45 am. The Bledisloe Cup is named...
Player Profile: Davit Niniashvili
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorgia have always been known for their prowess in the forward pack but in recent years, their backline has come alive. Flying full-back Davit Niniashvili has spearheaded that revolution,...
The Underdogs: Georgia
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEight years on from their best-ever Rugby World Cup finish, Georgia will be eager to make history again, but first, they will have to navigate a tough test in the Summer Nations Series. Georgia...
Italy: Five to watch this summer
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly may have lost all five of their Six Nations matches but they showed glimpses of the quality at their disposal. The Azzurri came close to wins against Scotland and...
Cardiff Rugby Confirm Rhys Litterick signing
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby confirm the signing of Welsh-qualified prop Rhys Litterick on a long-term contract. The tight-head prop joins the Blue and Blacks from Harlequins and linked up with the first-team...
Darge To Captain Scotland Against Italy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Darge will lead Scotland for the first time as they take on Italy in the opening game of Nations Series at Murrayfield on Saturday. The 23-year-old Glasgow Warriors flanker earned...
