South Africa's top spot on the World Rugby rankings under siege
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa's number one ranking is on the line this weekend, with New Zealand, France and Ireland capable of usurping the Springboks. World Rugby have published...
Spain lose appeal against disqualification from 2023 Rugby World Cup
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpain's appeal over their disqualification from the 2023 Rugby World Cup has been dismissed, with Romania taking their place in next year's tournament. Los Leones booked a place in the...
World Rugby upholds Spain's disqualification, Romania qualify
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have confirmed that Spain's appeal against their disqualification from next year's Rugby World Cup has been dismissed. Spain were found guilty of fielding an ineligible...
Canada name squad for home fixtures vs Belgium and Spain
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs summer fixtures against Belgium and Spain draw nearer, Canada’s Senior Men’s 15s Head Coach Kingsley Jones has named his 30-man squad for the double header. June 14, 2022...
Match officials selected for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the selection of match officials for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022, which takes place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 9-11 September. Eighteen match officials...
Spain cite eligibility 'inconsistencies' with Irish and Scottish players
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a bid to appeal their ban from the 2023 RWC, Spain are planning to cite Irish internationals James Lowe and Bundee Aki, as well as Scotland prop Pierre Schoeman as cases of players with eligibility...
Spain to appeal independent judicial committee decision
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpain have lodged an appeal against the independent Judicial Committee’s decision in respect of a breach of the World Rugby eligibility regulation in the context of Europe region Rugby World Cup...
Garcia calls time on her career
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a career spanning 14 years and five countries, Spanish icon Patricia Garcia has announced that she will finally call time on her quite incredible career when the final whistle blows at Sixways in...
Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...
Blitzboks own worst enemy in Toulouse
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team suffered a third defeat at the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday in what Blitzbok coach Neil Powell described as “the worst performance at a tournament in my career”. The...
