Six available spots for RWC 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup 2023 is advancing and in the back of all international players’ and coaches’ minds. The spectacle is set to be played out in France where 20 teams from around the world...
HAKA TIME | Top 5 Hakas from New Zealand in Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look back at some of the most memorable performances of the Haka at the Rugby World Cup, World Rugby Sevens Series and U-20 Championship from the All Blacks, Junior All Blacks and Black Ferns.
World Rugby announces Phil Davies as the new Director of Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavies brings a wealth of high performance, technical and people management skills to the role having spent more than 25 years coaching elite teams, including Cardiff Blues, Scarlets and Worcester Warriors...
World Rugby confirms Six Nations 2022 officials
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the match officials for the Guinness Six Nations 2022, which kicks off on 5 February. While the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge logistics, it has been...
Uruguay and Chile move up World Rugby Men’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUruguay’s convincing 34-15 victory over USA in Montevideo on Saturday saw them clinch the Americas 1 qualification place at Rugby World Cup 2023 and also lifted them above the Eagles in the World...
Eddie Jones confirms England exit after 2023 World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has revealed that he intends to leave his role after the 2023 World Cup in France. After naming England's 45-man training squad, Jones was asked whether...
England to bid for 2031 World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Guardian has reported that England will take a run at the 2031 World Cup. The Rugby Football Union has confirmed its intention to bid to host the 2031 World Cup as part of a long-term...
World Rugby considers plans to host a World Cup every two years
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby is exploring the idea of hosting a Rugby World Cup every two years. Chief executive of World Rugby, Alan Gilpin, told the Telegraph the radical move is “being considered”. They...
All Blacks edge closer to Springboks at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand have cut South Africa’s lead at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings by just over one rating point after completing a clean sweep of Bledisloe Cup victories...
All Blacks coach Foster re-signs until end of 2023 Rugby World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks head coach Ian Foster has signed a contract extension through to the 2023 Rugby World Cup. New Zealand Rugby (NZR) made the announcement on Tuesday after Foster replaced Steve...
