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Wales crash of top 10 amid loss, while Fiji climb back in

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A bumper weekend of international rugby has led to multiple changes to the World Rugby Men's Rankings, including Wales dropping out of the top 10 for the first time in history. Fiji have replaced them...

Erasmus names experienced squad for Ireland showdown

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening...

Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...

Brumbies appoint new GM of Professional Rugby & Pathways and Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The ACT Brumbies are pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Treloar as General Manager of Professional Rugby & Pathways and James Erwin as Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways. Currently Head...

Four players on debut for the Springboks as Rassie shows his hand

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will earn his 50th Test cap on Saturday when the Springboks take on Wales at Twickenham in their first international since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in France...

New payer welfare model confirms Currie Cup kick off

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Carling Currie Cup will kick off as scheduled, as one of the results of a ground-breaking alignment between employers and players to maximise player welfare, while facilitating a 12-month-long South...

Erasmus names exciting Bok training squad

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an exciting squad of 35 players for the team’s first official training camp of the season, which starts in Pretoria on Monday where the focus will be on the opening...

Tom Lynagh returns for the Reds

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Lynagh has been named at flyhalf for the Queensland Reds’ quarter-final clash against the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday.Head coach Les Kiss expects to maximise the value of his double act at No.10...

Eddie Jones names 35 man Japan training squad

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Japan Rugby Football Union (Chairman: Tsuchida Masato, Minato-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce the 35 players of the Japan national team who will be taking part in Team Miyazaki's Training Camp to...

Scarlets sign Australian second row Max Douglas

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are delighted to secure the signature of highly-rated Australian forward Max Douglas.   The 24-year-old has just completed his second season with the Yokohama Canon Eagles in Japan.   Before...