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All Blacks and Black Ferns confirm home fixtures for 2025

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Black Ferns-All Blacks double-header at Sky Stadium in Wellington will be the centre point of an action-packed 2025 domestic Test season featuring nine matches across New Zealand.The Black Ferns Rugby...

Maddy Grant joins Harlequins Women

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins can confirm Canadian back-row Maddy Grant has joined the Club as injury cover for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. The flanker makes the move to South West London as injury cover for her...

Match Day Programme: Bath v La Rochelle

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fixture: Bath v La Rochelle Venue: The Rec, Bath, England Kickoff Time: 20:00 (GMT) Referee: Andrew Brace   Form Guide:   Bath: WWWWW La Rochelle: WLWLL      Best...

Smith to earn 50th cap in Champions Cup opener against Castres

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fin Smith will mark a half-century of appearances for Northampton Saints as the men this weekend in Black, Green and Gold kick-off their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Castres Olympique...

Four changes for Sale ahead of Champions Cup opener

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Sanderson has made four changes to his XV to face Glasgow Warriors in the first pool stage game of this season’s Investec Champions Cup. England quartet George Ford, Luke Cowan-Dickie, Ben Curry...

Chiefs team Named for South African Clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs have named their side for their 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup opener against Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban on Saturday afternoon. Chiefs, who were drawn in Pool One earlier this year,...

Quins name travelling squad to face Racing 92

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have named their matchday 23 to open their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Racing 92 in Paris on Saturday (20:00 GMT, live on Premier Sports). International stars Marcus Smith and Chandler...

Marler prepares for fitting finale against Bears

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is fitting that Joe Marler will call time on his rugby career against Bristol Bears – after all, he was so important for Harlequins that they flew him in on a helicopter for the most famous...

Edinburgh International stars return for Benetton match-up

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby welcome back a host of international stars for tomorrow night’s crucial BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Benetton Rugby at Hive Stadium (Saturday 30 November, kick-off...

Chiefs Name Side for Return to Premiership Action at The Rec

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs have named their side for the return of the Gallagher Premiership as they travel to the Recreation Ground to take on Bath Rugby in Round Seven on Saturday evening. Following a dominant performance...