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Rugby Club World Cup to start in 2025 - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first Rugby Club World Cup will kick off in 2025, according to a report by the Telegraph.   Sixteen clubs are set to battle it out to be crowned the World's best according to the report with...

Canterbury’s NPC squad announced for 2022 season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Under 20 representatives George Bell, Seb Calder and Joel Lam are the three newcomers to Canterbury’s Bunnings Warehouse NPC squad.      Lam (Burnside) will...

New Zealand Rugby order snap review for under fire Foster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ian Foster's role as the head coach of the All Blacks is in doubt.   Following the series loss to Ireland, New Zealand Rugby launched an urgent review after cancelling a planned press...

Maori All Blacks v Ireland: All You Need To Know

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With a new captain and a rejigged back-line, Ireland begin the last week of their summer tour in New Zealand's capital city where the Māori All Blacks will provide stiff opposition again. 2022 SUMMER...

TJ Perenara starts the Maori All Blacks second game against Ireland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Māori All Blacks team has been named to play Ireland at Sky Stadium in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) on Tuesday 12 July. (Kick-off 7.05pm NZ time/8.05am Irish time).   Head Coach Clayton...

Pablo Matera's BEST moments for the Crusaders

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentinian loose forward Pablo Matera made a huge impact in his debut season with the Crusaders. Check out his best moments.  

Bath miss out on the opportunity to sign Pablo Matera - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Recent upheaval at Bath saw Pablo Matera turn down a move to West Country, according to a report by Telegraph Sport.       The report states that Matera was set to be Bath's marquee...

Damian de Allende, Lood de Jager sign for Japanese club

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks Damian de Allende and Lood de Jager are off to Japan next season.   Japan Rugby League One side the Panasonic Wild Knights have confirmed that the...

Joe Schmidt joins All Blacks set up ahead of Ireland Series

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster has asked Joe Schmidt come in to help the team prepare this week, with a third All Blacks Coach Scott McLeod, testing positive for Covid 19.     Foster and...

All Blacks Squad COVID-19 Update

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster and Assistant Coaches John Plumtree and Scott McLeod have tested positive for Covid 19 and are isolating at home.     Midfielders David Havili and Jack Goodhue...