WATCH: Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Wallabies Legend Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation Wallabies Legend Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation...
Samoa produce comeback upset victory over Italy
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe home side scored four tries to three in a successful start to the tenure of new coach Mahonri Schwalger and newly appointed captain Theo McFarland. Italy were favoured to win, coming off an encouraging...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the July internationals this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland will return to the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings if they beat...
Match Day Programme: Australia vs. Wales
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFixture: Australia v Wales Venue: Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, NSW Australia Kickoff Time: 08:45 (GMT) Referee: Pierre Brousset Head-to-head Played: Played:...
A look ahead at the upcoming international tests
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe mid year tests are upon when the North descends on the South. This years fixtures will see a repeat of two matches we saw during the pool stages of the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Lets a take a quick and...
Wales side named for 1st Test against Australia
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNo. 8 Aaron Wainwright will win his 50th international cap six years after making his first Wales appearance as a replacement in the 23-10 win over Argentina in San Juan (9 June 2018). Josh Hathaway is...
England Women's U20 match day squad named for Summer Series
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach LJ Lewis has named the first England Women’s Pathway matchday squad of the 2024 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, who face Ireland this Thursday (4th) in Parma, Italy. The...
Toulon fined for Biggar signing
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have been slapped with a massive €500,000 (£425,000) fine by French Top 14 rugby bosses after signing Wales captain Dan Biggar from English side Northampton Saints in November 2022. The...
Vunipola joins the Vannes in the French Top 14
5 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...
Erasmus names experienced squad for Ireland showdown
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening...
