Ireland ascend in World Rugby Women’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the only change to the World Rugby Women's Rankings, Ireland have replaced Italy in seventh place after beating the Azzurre 29-8. With 1.31 rating points riding on the outcome, Ireland now...
Nienaber satisfied as Springboks wrap up Durban alignment camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction as a group of players wrapped up their first alignment camp in Durban on Tuesday, saying they achieved the goals set out as they step up preparations...
Creativity a top priority for Springbok boss
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Head Coach Jacques Nienaber has urged his charges to avoid complacency by continuing to think outside the box. South Africa’s next assignment sees them tackle Wales...
On This Day in 1999: Scott Gibbs' try denies England a Grand Slam
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 1999, England looked to be on their way to Grand Slamming the Five Nations before Scott Gibbs scored a late try to seal the victory for Wales. In the final knocking of the...
Singapore set for thrilling finals day as South Africa’s sevens winning streak ends
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUSA’s Perry Baker scores last gasp try to bring South Africa’s incredible 36 match winning streak to an end Australia, New Zealand and the USA top their pools with perfect win records on...
Wales confirm 2022 Autumn Nations Series fixtures
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales begin their 2022/23 season on Saturday 5th November against the All Blacks in what will be the 37th meeting between the two sides. Los Pumas return to Cardiff on Saturday 12th November,...
It's just not cricket! SCG to stage Wallabies-England rugby Test on 'vital' tour for Eddie Jones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones endured another miserable Six Nations campaign and now his team will tour Australia for a three-Test series. Eddie Jones declared England's Test series against Australia...
Classic Finale: South Africa see off Wales!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe're looking back at the final 10 minutes from a thrilling quarterfinal matchup between the Springboks and Wales. A packed Twickenham stadium were witness to a nail biting finish and absolute heroics...
A Tribute to James Cubby Boi Davies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look back on James Davies' career highlights.
James Davies announces his retirement with immediate effect
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets and Wales flanker James Davies has announced that he is retiring from rugby with immediate effect because of concussion. The player popularly known as ‘Cubby’ hasn’t...
