RFU, Scottish Rugby and WRU announce move to Great Britain model for HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Football Union (RFU), Scottish Rugby and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) can confirm the unions will be joining together to form men’s and women’s Great Britain Sevens (GB) teams ahead of...
Zander Fagerson to make 50th appearance in series decider vs Argentina
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors and British and Irish Lion prop Zander Fagerson will make his 50th appearance for Scotland this weekend in the series decider against Argentina in Santiago del Estero, live on Sky...
Murphy heaps praise on Prendergast
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland boss Richie Murphy lauded fly-half Sam Prendergast after his late penalty kick secured a 37-36 victory over England in the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series. Prendergast kicked the decisive penalty...
Tim Swinson will retire from rugby at the end of the season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have confirmed that former Scotland international Tim Swinson will retire from rugby following 41 appearances in North London. The former Scotland international, who was tempted...
Grant Gilchrist to captain Scotland in summer tour to Argentina and Chile
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland ‘A’ take on Chile in Santiago on Saturday 25 June (kick off 9pm BST) before Scotland play a three-test series against Argentina on Saturday 2,9 and 16 July (kick offs 8.10pm BST). Edinburgh...
Schoeman Braces For Brutal Battle Of The Big Boys
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby’s Pierre Schoeman is as popular in South Africa as he was when playing for the Vodacom Bulls. He is also respected in South African rugby circles, despite making Scotland his home. Schoeman...
Men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series favourites suffer shock defeats on opening day in Toulouse as women’s champions Australia continue fine form
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe three contenders for the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title faced setbacks on a thrilling opening day at the HSBC France Sevens as South Africa, Argentina and Australia suffered...
Pacific Nations Cup returns in July for its 15th edition
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji will host the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup 2022, which also features Australia A, Samoa and Tonga, from 2-16 July with matches taking place in Suva and Lautoka. The tournament...
England call up Arundell for first time ahead of Australia series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHenry Arundell has impressed for London Irish and may now get a chance to stake a claim for an England squad place for the Australia series. England head coach Eddie Jones has included...
Pierre Schoeman re-signs with Edinburgh Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFan favourite Pierre Schoeman has re-signed with Edinburgh Rugby, the Club confirmed on Thursday. Schoeman, 28, puts pen-to-paper on an extension which sees the nine-times...
