Win Tickets To The Guinness Six Nations 2022
3 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWin tickets to all of Ireland’s home games at the 2022 Guinness Six Nations. We miss hearing the Aviva Stadium roar when the team take the pitch and we can’t wait to see the stands full again when...
Wallabies scrumhalf Jake Gordon to lead the Waratahs in 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWaratahs head coach Rob Penney has today named the man set to lead a new era for the NSW Waratahs, with halfback Jake Gordon today named Captain. Gordon takes over the armband from Wallabies flanker...
Stars of the Japanese Top League
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action. Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...
Mark Jones heads to Worcester Warriors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Welsh winger Mark Jones has put pen to paper with Worcester Warriors after his contract with the New Zealand-based Crusaders came to an end this week. Jones was unable to travel back to...
Scott Robertson's All Black Debut
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen Wallaby fullback Matt Burke launched the ball high in the air at Lancaster Park, heralding the commencement of the 1998 Bledisloe Cup, the young face of Scott Robertson looked on from the sidelines,...
Andy Marinos ditches SANZAAR role for top Australian job
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia (RA) has today announced the appointment of Andy Marinos as its new Chief Executive Officer following unanimous endorsement from the RA Board. Marinos joins Rugby Australia...
New Zealand Rugby Awards 2020
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Captain Sam Cane has received the top honour at the 2020 ASB Rugby Awards tonight, claiming the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial award for overall Player of the Year, after also picking up the All...
Aaron Smith nominated for three New Zealand Rugby Awards
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand’s top rugby performers of 2020 will be recognised in a special ASB Rugby Awards TV event, with the nominees announced by New Zealand Rugby (NZR) today. New Zealand Rugby Chief...
Former Munster and Crusaders flyhalf joins the Hurricanes backroom staff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have bolstered their coaching line-up with former Crusader playmaker and Munster star, Tyler Bleyendaal. The 30-year-old has plenty of experience behind him, playing 21 games for...
2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa squads confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperience and continuity run through the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa squads announced today with just 26 rookies across New Zealand’s five clubs and just nine player transfers. The...