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Highlanders Bolster Squad with signing of All Black front rower

18 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders have announced the signing of Angus Ta'avao for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, reinforcing the squad with seasoned experience. Ta'avao, 35, is a veteran prop with over 260 professional...

Wallabies keen to build momentum following British & Irish Lions third Test win

18 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

As they approach their first match of the Rugby Championship against the Springboks in Johannesburg on Saturday (local time), the Wallabies are focused on building confidence in their methods and growing...

Borthwick confirms 25 Enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has today announced the 25 players to have been awarded enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts for the 2025/26 season. The contracts form part of...

England U18 confirm side to face Georgia

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U18 Men’s head coach Jonathan Pendlebury and assistant coach Will Parkin have named their squad to face Georgia on Matchday 1 of the 2025 International Series.  The Men’s...

PWR Fixtures Announced for 25/26 Season

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership Women’s Rugby 2025/26 campaign will kick off in style including a rematch of last season’s Final to whet the appetite.   Seven months on from their thrilling clash at...

Taumoefolau to join Chiefs in 2026

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Gallagher Chiefs have today announced the signing of one of Super Rugby Pacific’s brightest rising stars, Kyren Taumoefolau, on a two-year contract starting in 2026. At just 22 years old, Taumoefolau...

All Blacks name squad for Rugby Championship

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors Scott Robertson, Scott Hansen and Jason Ryan have named their squad for the 2025 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship.  The squad is as follows: (age, Super Rugby club, province,...

Louis Rees-Zammit returns to rugby

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louis Rees-Zammit revealed on Thursday night that he is leaving the NFL to make his return to rugby. Eighteen months ago, Rees-Zammit stepped away from rugby to pursue his dream of playing American football....

Red Roses team changes to play Spain

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Red Roses have made to changes to their team to play Spain this weekend.Abbie Ward and Tatyana Heard come in for Rosie Galligan and Holly Aitchison.Red Roses team to play Spain 15 Emma Sing (Gloucester-Hartpury,...

Black Ferns name 33-strong squad for Rugby World Cup in England

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Black Ferns coaches Allan Bunting, Tony Christie, Steve Jackson, Dan Cron and Riki Flutey have selected 33 players to defend their title at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England next month.The...