Stars of rugby sevens set to return as HSBC SVNS 2025 events confirmed
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyStars of Paris 2024 Olympics set to shine again in HSBC SVNS 2025 - rugby sevens’ annual global Series Dubai, Cape Town, Perth, Vancouver and Hong Kong confirmed as host destinations with...
The 2024 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #13
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCarling Currie Cup log leaders the Vodacom Bulls are favoured to continue on their unbeaten run when they travel to Nelspruit for their Premier Division clash with the Airlink Pumas on Friday. This...
Los Pumas name team to face All Blacks in second test
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina head coach Felipe Contepomi has named his team as Los Pumas chase back-to-back wins over the All Blacks on New Zealand soil for the first time. In a re-shuffle, last week’s openside Marcos...
All Blacks team named to play Argentina at Eden Park
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Leon MacDonald and Jason Ryan have named their All Blacks team to play Argentina in the second...
Wallabies duo returns in Perth
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Angus Bell will make his return from injury against South Africa in Perth on Saturday evening, in the Wallabies’ second Test of the Rugby Championship. He’ll combine with his...
Men's World Cup Format Change
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all qualification set to be concluded by the end of 2025, a first for Men’s Rugby World Cups, all teams will be known before the Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw takes place ahead of the Men’s...
Two more Springboks to earn starting debut
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMorne van den Berg (scrumhalf) and Ruan Nortje (lock) will earn their first Test starts in a Springbok team that shows 10 changes to the starting line-up for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash with...
What seems to have gone wrong for the All Blacks
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks might want to look at making a changes at fly-half after their loss to Argentina. New Zealand struggled to establish control of the game, especially in the latter stages, as they were stunned...
World Rugby Men's Rankings update
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLatest World Rugby Men's rankings After Argentina’s historic Rugby Championship 38-30 victory over New Zealand on Saturday in Wellington, the Pumas have moved up a spot in the World Rugby rankings. Argentina...
Currie Cup Roundup
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls maintained their unbeaten record in the Curie Cup Premier Division, while the Lions and Cheetahs won their matches to stay in the race for home semi-finals. In the first of three Saturday...