Ngani Laumape edges closer to a return to New Zealand
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Francais centre Ngani Laumape could be on his way back to New Zealand. 15 test cap All Blacks centre Ngani Laumape joined Top 14 club Stade Francais after the 2021 Super Rugby season signing...
Los Pumas Squad: Captain Julian Montoya fit to tackle Wallabies
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have been boosted by the return to fitness of captain Julian Montoya and halfbacks Tomas Cubelli and Nicolas Sanchez. Los Pumas head coach Michael Cheika included...
Bath miss out on the opportunity to sign Pablo Matera - report
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRecent upheaval at Bath saw Pablo Matera turn down a move to West Country, according to a report by Telegraph Sport. The report states that Matera was set to be Bath's marquee...
Challenge Cup Pool Draw
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR has confirmed the 2022/23 Challenge Cup draw in what is set to be a fascinating competition! POOL A (opponents in brackets) Glasgow Warriors (USAP, Bath Rugby) RC...
Sergio Parisse signs new deal with Toulon
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeasoned campaigner Sergio Parisse has penned a new deal with Toulon which will take him through to 2023. The Italy captain has been part of the Toulon set-up since 2019 after joining...
Morgan Parra and Paul Gustard are off to Paris next season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Francais finished the 2021/22 Top 14 season in eleventh place and have begun preparation for next season. Head coach Gonzalo Quesada has added to his coaching staff with former England...
Exeter appoint new defence coach in Mouneimne
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African Omar Mouneimne has been appointed the new Exeter Chiefs defence coach ahead of the 2022/23 season. The experienced South African will link up with the Devon...
Top 14 Wrap: Castres top the standings, Toulouse crush Biarritz
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCastres finish the Top 14 regular season at the top of the table after beating Pau 16-26, securing a semi-final spot in doing so. The seedings for the Top 14 playoffs were decided...
Levani Botia to captain Fiji, former All Black included in the Pacific Nations Cup squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Rugby have announced a powerful 34-member squad for the upcoming World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) featuring the Flying Fijians, Tonga, Samoa and Australia A. 16...