World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 16-17 March, 2024
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the final rounds of the Guinness Men's Six Nations and Rugby Europe Men's Championship this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland will drop...
8 Game Changers for the REC Finals Day
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are fast approaching the Finals Day of the Men’s Rugby Europe Championship 2024 (the Women’s REC still has a few rounds left, so be sure to follow the competition, as well as the Men’s...
Review - Captain Correia leads the way as Portugal secure famous win
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPortugal made history on Saturday with their first ever women’s Rugby Championship win. Before the weekend they were 27 in the world rankings with Sweden in 20th, but it was the home side at the...
Disciplinary Verdict: Linde van der Velden
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Linde van der Velden, Exeter Chiefs, was heard by independent disciplinary panel chaired by Daniel Gore sitting with Beccy Essex and Tony Wheat.Van der Velden was cited for dangerous tackling,...
World Rugby Match Official appointment amendments
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the Emirates Match Officials for three women’s internationals in March as well as some amendments to the Guinness Women’s Six Nations and Pacific Four Series appointments. Doriane...
REC Semi Final Review: Georgia and Portugal set up Final in Paris
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday in the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi, Georgia got the better of Romania 43-5 in their last four tie. Two tries from winger Akaki Tabutsadze put Georgia 10-0 up at the interval and then...
Ireland Men March Into LA 7s Semi-Final After Ending Argentina’s Winning Run
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Men’s Sevens team (sponsored by TritonLake) produced a barnstorming three-try finish to stun HSBC SVNS Series leaders Argentina with a 24-14 defeat and advance to the LA 7s Cup semi-finals. Having...
Star performances and surprise results at HSBC SVNS in LA
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpain reach first ever men’s HSBC SVNS semi-final as part of an all European line-up which sees France v Ireland and Spain v Great Britain. Women’s quarter-finals are France v Canada, New...
Rugby World Cup stars return to boost Georgia
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting back-three talent Davit Niniashvili and experienced scrum-half Vasil Lobzhanidze have been named in the Lelos’ starting XV for the first Men's Rugby Europe Championship 2024 semi-final against...
Captains create street art ahead of HSBC SVNS in Los Angeles
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe captains of the 12 men's and women's teams left their mark on LA by creating a piece of street art ahead of the fifth round of the HSBC SVNS on 1-3 March Los Angeles hosts the fifth round of HSBC...
