Six Nations introduces first women's summer series
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations Rugby will debut a first-of-its-kind Six Nations Women’s Summer Series this July in Parma, Italy. From 4th July until 14th July 2024, the inaugural development competition...
New Era of All Blacks ready to go!
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA fresh-looking All Blacks team will aim to make an early statement in their first Steinlager Ultra Low Carb Test against England in Dunedin on Saturday. Under new coaching direction and leadership,...
Vunipola joins the Vannes in the French Top 14
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Club Vannes officially annouced the signing of Mako Vunipola after he committed to the French side for two seasons, until 2026. Vunipola (1.80m, 33 years old) is the fourth most...
England U20 reveal side to face the Fijians
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Mark Mapletoft and assistant coach Andy Titterrell have named their England U20 Men’s squad to face Fiji on Matchday 2 of the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship. The Pool C clash,...
Junior Boks tweak side for Argentina encounter
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has tweaked the starting fifteen for Thursday’s World Rugby U20 Championship encounter with Argentina in Stellenbosch by making five changes to the run-on side...
England name team to face the All Blacks
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play New Zealand at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Saturday 6th July for the first of two Test matches in the Steinlager Ultra...
Black Ferns O’Reilly Cup squad announced
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack 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...
Glasgow Warriors flanker Tom Gordon joins Newcastle Falcons
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have announced the signing of flanker Tom Gordon from newly-crowned URC champions, Glasgow Warriors. The 27-year-old arrives on a two-year deal having made 76 appearances during...
Billy Twelvetrees announces his retirement
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling 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 RugbyThe 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...