Match officials selected for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the selection of match officials for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022, which takes place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 9-11 September. Eighteen match officials...
Grant Gilchrist to captain Scotland in summer tour to Argentina and Chile
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland ‘A’ take on Chile in Santiago on Saturday 25 June (kick off 9pm BST) before Scotland play a three-test series against Argentina on Saturday 2,9 and 16 July (kick offs 8.10pm BST). Edinburgh...
Keith Earls Signs Contract Extension To RWC23
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Munster back Keith Earls has signed a contract extension up until the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. Keith has played 96 times for Ireland scoring 34 international...
HSBC Cape Town Sevens back with a bang in December
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe ever-popular HSBC Cape Town Sevens will return to the Mother City on the weekend of 9-11 December this year, when the best men’s and women’s sevens teams in the world will return to the...
Tom Rogers becomes the eleventh player to sign a new Scarlets contract
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Rogers has put pen to paper on a new Scarlets contract. The 23-year-old Wales international, who can play wing or full-back, becomes the latest player to re-sign ahead of the 2022-23 season. Rogers...
Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...
Men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series favourites suffer shock defeats on opening day in Toulouse as women’s champions Australia continue fine form
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe three contenders for the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title faced setbacks on a thrilling opening day at the HSBC France Sevens as South Africa, Argentina and Australia suffered...
Wallaroos announce squad for Pacific Four
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallaroos have confirmed their 32-player squad for next month's Pacific Four series in New Zealand. Wallaroos coach Jay Tregonning has kept a settled squad from the Road to New Zealand...
The Eight Players Ruled Out Of Wales Tests Against South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWayne Pivac has named his 33-player squad for the three-Test Series in South Africa this July. There are several notable absentees along with the welcomed returns of Dan Lydiate and George North. The...
Unions in talks about massive shake-up of international rugby scene
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive development is in the pipeline with regard to the international rugby scene. The proposed idea of the Nations Championship – a competition involving twelve teams (England,...