Highlanders Announce 2023 Squad
2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2023 brings the arrival of a new Super Rugby Pacific season and a new captain for the Highlanders. Experienced loose forward, Billy Harmon, will take the reins of the team for 2023, fresh from skippering...
Premiership Clubs At Odds Over Fixture Schedule
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership clubs will make a second attempt to reorganise the fixture list on Friday after failing to come to agreement in the first meeting. The Premiership's current fixture schedule has enormous...
Joe Marler to play for Barbarians vs All Blacks XV
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins star Joe Marler will pull on the iconic Barbarians FC jersey next month as the famous invitational side face an All Blacks XV at Tottenham Stadium on Sunday, November 13. Marler...
Brodie McAlister re-signs with Crusaders until 2025
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrodie McAlister has re-signed with the Crusaders, adding depth and maturity to an already strong 2023 line up. The 25-year-old has impressed since his fulltime Super Rugby selection in...
Harlequins to host iconic Barbarians team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have announced that the famous invitational side Barbarian F.C. will travel to Twickenham next month to face a full-strength Harlequins team. Following disruption to the 2022/23...
Barbarians heading to Northampton for historic match in November
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have announced that Barbarian F.C. are heading to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens in November for an unmissable exhibition match. The men in Black, Green and...
Charlie bounces back from disappointment to star in New Zealand
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen it was announced that Rugby World Cup 2021 will be hosted by New Zealand a couple of years ago, Springbok Women loosehead prop Sanelisiwe Charlie barely took notice, let alone started online searches...
All Blacks XV squad named for two-match tour against Ireland A and Barbarians
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month. The 28-strong All Blacks XV squad was...
Wayne Barnes to set new Test record this November
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s Wayne Barnes is set to make history when he takes charge of his 100th and 101st tests during the November international window. Barnes, who made his debut in Fiji in June 2006,...
Leon MacDonald named All Blacks XV Head Coach
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeon MacDonald has been announced as Head Coach of the All Blacks XV and will guide the team on a two-match end of year tour, with Clayton McMillan and Scott Hansen also announced as Assistant Coaches...
