NZ 7's names their Olympic squads
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOlympic experience and youthful excitement bookend the two New Zealand Rugby Sevens teams named for the Paris Olympics next month.Nine players will become Olympians for the first time, while 15 athletes...
Highlanders Coach, Kendrick Lynn, to join Los Pumas
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders Attack Coach, Kendrick (Kenny) Lynn, has today been announced as the Assistant Coach for the Argentinian National Rugby Team, Los Pumas. Lynn returned to the Highlanders as...
Springbok eighth-man expects a physical encounter vs Wales
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok No 8 Evan Roos expected a physical battle against Wales on Saturday as the team kicks off their 2024 international season at Twickenham, saying the Welsh have a similar demeanour to South Africans...
Four players on debut for the Springboks as Rassie shows his hand
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will earn his 50th Test cap on Saturday when the Springboks take on Wales at Twickenham in their first international since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in France...
Robbie Deans names his squad to face Fiji
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarian F.C. are delighted to confirm the Club’s 23-player squad for this weekend’s Killik Cup fixture against Fiji. Head coach Robbie Deans will lead a squad packed full of international...
Andrea Piardi to officiate the URC Final
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOne year after becoming the first Italian match official to referee a BKT United Rugby Championship Grand Final, Andrea Piardi has been appointed to this season’s showpiece decider in Pretoria...
Ireland Sevens Squads Confirmed For 2024 Paris Olympics
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTeam Ireland has today officially ratified the selection of the Ireland Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads to compete at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. Head Coaches James...
Faloon Names Ireland Men’s U20s Squad For World Rugby U20 Championship
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Willie Faloon has named his 30-player Ireland Men’s U20s squad, sponsored by PwC, for the upcoming World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa. The tournament,...
Wales name U20 World Championship squad
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe team will be captained by the returning Dragons RFC back row Ryan Woodman who missed the Six Nations championship through injury and includes just two uncapped players, brothers Ioan and Steffan Emanuel. Wales...
Mathis Ferté extends stay with Brive
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCA Brive announced that U20 international Mathis Ferté will be extending his contract with the French Side. After arriving at the club in 2018 in Crabos, Ferté made his debut in the...