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All Blacks winger George Bridge leaves the Crusaders

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders and Canterbury have confirmed the departure of All Blacks winger George Bridge.   Bridge, 27, has fell out of favour with the Crusaders and All Blacks this year and following the news...

Top 14 Round 6 Results

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

2 minutes into Castres Olympique Vs Montpellier, Benjamin Urdapilleta scored the first 3 points and kickstartstarted Round 6.   Castres was already leading by 17-3 after 25 minutes...

2022/23 Champions & Challenge Cup pool stage fixture dates, kick-off times announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Heineken Champions Cup holders, Stade Rochelais, will begin the defence of their title against Northampton Saints at Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday, 10 December with blanket TV coverage of the Round...

Duhan van der Merwe rejoins Edinburgh Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby has announced British & Irish Lions and Scotland star winger Duhan van der Merwe is coming back to the capital on a long-term deal, subject to visa, medical and regulatory clearances.     The...

Zach Mercer's gamble pays off as he reveals RWC ambitions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Zach Mercer is set to make his return to the Premiership having secured his move to Gloucester from Montpellier ahead of the 2023/24 season.    The 25-year-old has expressed his desire to represent...

England test trio agree new deals with Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have agreed new deals with George Martin, Jack van Poortvliet and Freddie Steward beyond the 2022/23 season.   Speaking about the trio, Leicester Tigers Head Coach Steve Borthwick...

Handre Pollard on injury: The body is good

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has shared some positive news regarding his knee injury.     Pollard sustained a knee injury during the Springboks’ Rugby Championship campaign.     “The...