New Zealand

Jasper Wiese banned for four matches

1 hour ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese has been suspended for four matches following a World Rugby disciplinary hearing on Tuesday for the red card he received in last week’s 45-0 victory against Italy.   Wiese...

Eight weeks on the sideline for Caleb Clarke

4 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clarke was ruled out of the rest of the France series on the eve of the second match in Wellington on Saturday, but All Blacks coach Scott Robertson said he could miss more Tests.   "He could be...

Brumbies sign Wallabies fly half Edmed on two-year deal

6 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Sydney-born playmaker was delighted to sign on with the Brumbies and is looking forward to getting going in the nation’s capital. “I’m super excited to be joining such a...

New Zealand to face South Africa in World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 final

6 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 final on Saturday in the Italian city of Rovigo will be between New Zealand and South Africa, a repeat of the 2012 title decider involving two sides desperate...

Pollock: Lions targeting historic Wallabies whitewash

21 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Henry Pollock wants to be remembered as part of the best British and Irish Lions team ever, as they target a first 3-0 series whitewash of Australia in 121 years. The Lions will face the Wallabies in...

Match Officials for The Rugby Championship 2025 Announced by World Rugby

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Match Officials for The Rugby Championship 2025 Announced byWorld Rugby The Emirates World Rugby Match Officials have been confirmed for The Rugby Championship 2025, which takes place between 16 August...

New Zealand 43-17 France: Improved All Blacks clinch series win with rout

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Codie Taylor and Ardie Savea led an improved New Zealand display as they wrapped up their series with France after a convincing 43-17 victory at the Sky Stadium.  Taylor scored two tries...

'Lions experience the best thing I've ever done', says Earl

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Earl has described his first tour with the British and Irish Lions as the “best thing he’s ever done by a mile”. The back-rower has enjoyed a good start to his Lions career,...

5 Key moments from New Zealand v France

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks came back with a convincing win over France. Here are 5 key moments from the game.   5’ The first few opening minutes France put New Zealand under pressure but France lose...

All Black Player Ratings v France

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks brushed off the cobwebs after last weeks false start and put the under strength French side to the sword. There were some notable changes for the hosts as their pack took control of the...