Log positions key as the URC returns to action
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySecuring the best possible positions on the log will be the main driving force when the United Rugby Championship returns to action this weekend as the pressure mounts with only five rounds remaining before...
Dogos Rout Raptors, Sweep Season Series
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySunday’s Round 8 match between the American Raptors and Dogos XV looked a lot like the first time these two teams met back in Round 1. The Raptors (2-5) ended up on the wrong end of a 56-8...
Saints vs Bulls | As it happened
8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby5' Alex Mitchell gets held up in Bulls try zone 10' James Ramm leads and finishes a counter attack against Bulls and scores behind the posts 11' Fin Smith Converts 13' Cameron...
World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 13-14 April, 2024
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Guinness Women's Six Nations and Rugby Europe Women's Championship matches this weekend. Permutation highlights: England cannot improve their...
Japan League One Review
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – Dented Steelers All Black Ardie Savea’s hopes of finishing his sabbatical with a Japan Rugby League One title took a major blow after Kobelco Kobe Steelers dropped out of the...
Clarification by officials following Farrell Lewies incident
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Professional Game Match Officials Team (PGMOT) regret that questions have been raised about player safety and decision-making. Match officials take player welfare incredibly seriously and it is their...
Suleiman Hartzenberg claims try treble as DHL Stormers beat Edinburgh
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySuleiman Hartzenberg scored a hat-trick of tries as the DHL Stormers returned to winning ways in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship by beating Edinburgh 43-21 in Cape Town. Edinburgh's hopes of cutting...
Scotland's 1984 Grand Slam – Part one
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s perhaps little known, but Scotland won what could be considered de facto Grand Slams in 1933 and 1938. With France having been expelled from the Five Nations Championship after 1931 over...
Wales finish bottom of Six Nations as Italy win in Cardiff
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales suffered the ignominy of a first Six Nations wooden spoon since 2003 after Italy posted a 24-21 victory over them in Cardiff. Not even George North’s farewell appearance before international...
Fabulous France down England in all-time classic
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThomas Ramos kicked a last-minute match-winning penalty and Nolann Le Garrec scored one of the great Guinness Men's Six Nations tries as France saved their best until last to beat England in an all-time...