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Will Jordan named World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand fullback Will Jordan has been named the winner of the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award     Breakthrough: completedAfter a superb 2021, New Zealand's Will...

A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team in 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws.   This amendment will now permit an international player to transfer...

Latest World Rankings: France up to fifth

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A drama-filled weekend of test rugby has seen plenty of change in the latest World Rugby Rankings.   France moved into the top 5 of the rankings while Romania entered the top 20.     England's...

Townsend Makes Four Changes To His Starting XV To Face South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has selected a new-look side to play South Africa at BT Murrayfield on Saturday 13 November – kick-off 1pm.   There are four personnel changes from the...

Manu Tuilagi starts at wing against Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The England line-up for this weekend’s Test match against Australia has been named.   Maro Itoje will make his 50th appearance for England, following his debut against Italy in 2016. Captain...

WATCH: What is the New England

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the England squad begin their Autumn Nations Series campaign, catch up with experienced players Manu Tuilagi and Jonny May over a game of chess ahead of Tonga while hearing what it means to Mark...

Autumn Nations Team of the Week

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A thrilling weekend of international rugby in Europe has come to an end, and it's time to pick the Ultimate Rugby Autumn Nations Team of the Week.     A doubleheader kicked things off with...

Jones lays down England challenge after Tonga thrashing

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has given his players the challenge of becoming the best team in the world after their 69-3 win over Tonga.     Eddie Jones challenged his ruthless England side...