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Black Ferns O’Reilly Cup squad announced

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Black Ferns coaches have gone for consistency and experience, in their 30-strong squad named ahead of their upcoming O’Reilly Cup Test in Australia. The Black Ferns team is (Age/Super Club/Province/Test...

Billy Twelvetrees announces his retirement

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ealing Trailfinders have confirmed that former England international centre Billy Twelvetrees has decided to retire from professional rugby union. It is with a warm heart that we wish Billy all the best...

Junior Boks name team to face Fiji in World U20s opener

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks have included three uncapped players, namely hooker Luca Bakkes, flyhalf Liam Koen and outside back Likhona Finca, in their match day squad for their World Rugby Under-20 opening...

Michael Cheika announced as head coach of Leicester Tigers

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

eicester Tigers are pleased to confirm the appointment of Michael Cheika as the club’s new Head Coach ahead of the 2024/25 season.   He joins Tigers after a two-year stint as Head Coach...

Dan Palmer leaves Tiger's

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers can confirm the club has accepted the resignation of Dan Palmer from his role as Scrum Coach.   He joined Tigers in late October of last year, following his commitments with Australia...

Siya Kolisi to retain Springbok captaincy

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will retain the captain’s armband when the world champions return to the field in the Castle Lager Incoming Series, which kicks off...

Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...

Brumbies appoint new GM of Professional Rugby & Pathways and Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The ACT Brumbies are pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Treloar as General Manager of Professional Rugby & Pathways and James Erwin as Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways. Currently Head...

Toulon snatch up England duo

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon  confirmed they will be signing England stars Kyle Sinckler and Lewis Ludlam to the Cote d’Azur this summer. Sinckler, the 31 year old Bristol Bears tight-head prop, began his career...

Gardner withdraws from Springbok tests

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australian referee Angus Gardner has withdrawn from officiating the Springboks' test series with Ireland for personal reasons and will now be replaced by English referee Luke Pearce, World Rugby said...