Autumn Nations Series
Autumn Nations Series

Autumn Nations Series

2022

England to face Springboks without overseas stars this November - report

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber will reportedly be without some of his star players for South Africa's final end of year tour clash against England.   According to the South African newspaper,...

Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed.     Leone Nakarawa attracting interest in England Leone Nakawara has been linked with a move to the Premiership.    Midi...

England's 2022 Autumn Nations Series schedule announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The recent announcement of England’s 2022 Autumn Nations Series schedule sees them gain some much-valued experience ahead of the 2023 World Cup in France as they will do battle with two teams (Argentina...

Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Renowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year.   The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...

England's 2022 fixture announcement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men will play four home matches at Twickenham Stadium as part of the 2022 Autumn Nations Series. England will first take on the same two teams that they will face in their opening 2023 Rugby...

Antoine Dupont claims Men's 15s World Rugby Player of the Year Award

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year have been announced with Antoine Dupont (France) and Zoé Aldcroft (England) scooping the two prestigious categories and putting an end to...

Garry Ringrose Signs New Three Year IRFU Contract

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland centre Garry Ringrose has signed a three year IRFU contract which will see him continue to play with Leinster until the end of the 2024/25 season.       Garry started all...

Mark Atkinson re-signs with Gloucester

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have announced that England international Mark Atkinson has penned a multi-year deal to stay with the Cherry and Whites.   Since joining Gloucester Rugby ahead of the 2014-15...

Six All Blacks, Four England Players & No Ireland Players In Rugby World's 20 Best Players

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six All Blacks have been included in Rugby World magazine's top 20 list of 100 best players of 2021, with France's Antoine Dupont topping the list.   The biennial countdown by the Magazine...

Tomas Lavanini cops a five-week ban for record breaking red card

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina second-row Tomas Lavanini has been suspended for five weeks following his red card against Ireland.   Lavanini became the first player to ever be sent off five times at test level when...