Reds Break 12-Year losing streak to Highlanders
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds snapped their 12-year hoodoo in Dunedin with a rousing 29-23 victory over the Highlanders in New Zealand today.The wildly seesawing match saw the Reds fight back from a 20-12 deficit...
World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 22-23 March, 2025
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening round of the Guinness Women's Six Nations as well as the women's international between Spain and Brazil this weekend. Permutation highlights: Defending...
Red Roses side to play Italy in 2025 Six Nations opener
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Women's head coach John Mitchell has named his team to play Italy on Sunday 23 March at the LNER Community Stadium, York. Lilli Ives Campion and Mia Venner will make their first Test starts at...
Cupido to debut as Snyman changes three for HK
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyGino Cupido will make his debut for the Springbok Sevens team in Hong Kong next weekend after being named in the squad for the trip east, with his inclusion one of three changes from the Vancouver squad...
Heartland Championship draw announced
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyProvincial bragging rights are back up for grabs when the Heartland Championship kicks off for 10 weeks of exciting competition in August.The 2024 season saw Thames Valley end South Canterbury’s...
Asafo Aumua Extends with Hurricanes to 2027
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHooker, Asafo Aumua has recommitted to the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2027. The 68 capped Hurricanes player debuted for the side in 2018 vs the Crusaders after his 2017...
Harry Wilson to captain Queensland Reds in Dunedin
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHarry Wilson has been honoured with the captaincy of the Queensland Reds for the first time for Saturday afternoon’s clash against the Highlanders in Dunedin.The Wallabies skipper will become the...
Blues to battle Crusaders at Eden Park
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyBuoyed by an outstanding showing in an excruciating one-point loss to the Chiefs, the Blues return home to host perennial foes, the Crusaders at Eden Park on Saturday. While the Blues lie in ninth place...
NPC draw announced
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyDomestic rugby will hit the ground running in August with the 2025 Bunnings Warehouse NPC draw announced today and featuring some scintillating first round fixtures.Reigning champions Wellington host traditional...
Final member of New Zealand Rugby Board ratified
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) voting members have ratified Marise James to take up the final position on the NZR Board. The NZR Appointments and Remuneration Committee (ARP) put James forward for...