New Zealand rushed Robertson appointment, says Hansen
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand would have been better off biding their time before announcing Ian Foster's replacement, according to former head coach Steve Hansen. The All Blacks confirmed on Tuesday that Crusaders...
World Rugby Men's Rankings Preview: 18-19 March, 2023
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the final round of matches in the Guinness Six Nations and Rugby Europe 2023 this weekend. Permutation highlights: Neither...
World Rugby Sevens Series: Travis Ismaiel to fulfill another American dream
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA long haul flight on your way to a Test debut can feel like it lasts forever, especially if that first appearance for your country was the a culmination of a lifetime of hard work and sacrifices. Just...
Double delight for New Zealand at HSBC Sydney Sevens
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand romped to victory in both the women’s and men’s finals of the HSBC Sydney Sevens to increase their leads at the top of the HSBC World Rugby Seven Series 2023 standings. It is the...
Murphy jets in from Kruger to replace injured Davids in Sydney
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Murphy has joined the Springbok Sevens squad in Australia on Monday to replace injured teammate, Selvyn Davids, for this weekend's HSBC Sydney Sevens, the fifth tournament in the HSBC World Rugby...
Argentina and New Zealand the winners in Hamilton
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina men and New Zealand women secured HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gold on a dramatic day two in Hamilton. Day one on Saturday had been brilliant, but day two surpassed that with some amazing...
New Zealand Sevens draw announced
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPivotal pool matches await the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens teams on day one of the hotly anticipated and final HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton on January 21-22. The last...
SLAR to transform into Super Rugby Americas
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySuperliga Americana de Rugby (SLAR) is set to become Super Rugby Americas. The league will feature the following teams: Pampas XV (Argentina) Dogos de Cordoba (Argentina) Selknam...
American Raptors Rugby Joining New Competition in 2023
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe American Raptors are excited to announce joining the revamped Super Rugby Americas. Formerly known as SLAR, this new competition will include: A competition between teams in North and South...
World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series coming to South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDetails of the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023 have been announced with a pair of three-day combined men’s and women’s events taking place at Markötter Stadium in Stellenbosch...