New Zealand team named for World Rugby Under 20 Championship game against Italy
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand Men’s Under 20 team has been named for their opening match of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, where they will face host nation Italy in Calvisano. This clash marks...
Leicester Tigers make Six new signings for 25/26 season
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers can confirm six additions to the 25/26 Senior Squad and two exciting youngsters who have graduated from the Under-18s into the Senior Academy ahead of new Head Coach Geoff Parling’s...
Gabriel Hamer-Webb signs with Leicester
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting outside back Gabriel Hamer-Webb will join Leicester Tigers ahead of the 25/26 season. The 24-year-old arrives at the club from Cardiff Rugby, where he has spent two seasons after previously representing...
O’Mahony to lead the Barbarians against the Springboks
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland rugby legend Peter O’Mahony will captain the Barbarians in his final rugby outing when the famous invitational side take on the Springboks on Saturday. O’Mahony will lead...
Sititi ruled out of France series
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks says loose forward Wallace Sititi is to undergo surgery on an ankle injury and will miss the three-test series against France in July. Twenty-two-year-old Sititi, who plays number eight...
No issues with 'Southern hemisphere' Lions, insists Russell
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia coach Joe Schmidt described the Lions' Bundee Aki and Sione Tuipulotu as a "southern-hemisphere center partnership" last week. Finn Russell sees no issue with foreign-born players representing...
Hurricanes sign Japanese international Warner Dearns
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have announced the signing of Japanese international, Warner Dearns, for the 2026 season. “I’m really excited about the opportunity to join the Hurricanes and take...
France name their squad to go to New Zealand
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyGael Fickou will captain France in their tour of New Zealand. The side is without a number of key stars as they prepare for the much anticpated games against the All Blacks. Six players join post Top 14...
Winners & Losers from South Africa v Barbarians team announcement
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks take on the Barbarians in a Qatar Airways Cup in Cape Town on Saturday, in their opening match of the international season. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his matchday 23...
New Maori All Blacks jersey launches honouring legacy and strength
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) and adidas are proud to announce the release of the newest Māori All Blacks jersey Te Tauihu Matua, a powerful symbol of whakapapa, connection, and identity. The jersey, designed...
