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World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 22-23 March, 2025

2 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

World 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...

URC Round 13 Preview

7 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Sherratt believes he has returned to Cardiff a better coach after his “whirlwind” spell in charge of Wales.   After being at the helm on an interim basis for the final three games...

Northampton Saints have signed Zimbabwean prop Cleopas Kundiona

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The 26-year-old tighthead will arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this summer, and has 49 appearances to his name for Nevers to date – 37 of which have come as a starter.   Kundiona...

Cupido to debut as Snyman changes three for HK

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gino 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...

Langi Gleeson Returns to NSW Waratahs Starting Brumbies Derby

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The NSW Waratahs have made one change to their starting XV for Saturday’s highly anticipated Round 6 Super Rugby Pacific match against the ACT Brumbies at Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, Sydney.   NSW...

Valetini set to make first appearance of the season

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies backrow Rob Valetini has been named in the Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies starting lineup to take on the NSW Waratahs at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday (kick-off...

Harry Wilson to captain Queensland Reds in Dunedin

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harry 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...

2025 6Nations - The good and the bad

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2025 6Nations went down to the wire, as France snatched the title with a one point difference between second placed England, and two ahead of third placed Ireland. Join us as we take a look at the...

Italy excited to host rugby’s next generation with World Rugby U20 Championship 2025

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today confirmed that Italy will host the World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 from 29 June-19 July with matches held in four cities across the Lombardia and Veneto regions. It will be the...

Fraser appointed Australia Men's Sevens assistant coach

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Fraser as assistant coach of the Australian Rugby Sevens Men's team. Fraser joins the Sevens program with over 20 years of professional...