Slipper, O’Connor set to join George Smith in playing in consecutive Lions Series
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies record holder for the most Test appearances (144) James Slipper is set to join Wallabies great George Smith in playing for Australia in two successive British & Irish Lions Series, after...
Players leaving and Joining the French Top 14
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025/26 Top 14 season ushers in a wave of significant player movement across France’s top rugby clubs. From major international signings like Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola to the retirements...
Champions Cup 2025/26 pool draws
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pools for the 2025/26 Champions Cup are locked in and here they are: Investec Champions Cup pool draw Pool 1 Stade Toulousain ASM Clermont Auvergne Hollywoodbets Sharks Saracens Glasgow...
End of the collaboration between Gurthrö Steenkamp and Stade Rochelais
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBy mutual agreement, Stade Rochelais and Gurthrö Steenkamp have decided to end their collaboration. Having joined the club in 2021, the former South African international prop left his mark during...
Munster Travelling Squad For South Africa
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad and management have begun their journey to Durban for Saturday’s URC quarter-final against the Hollywoodbets Sharks at Kings Park (5.30pm). A 32-player Munster squad will travel...
Northampton Saints past 5 seasons Champions Cup results
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints defeated Leinster with a narrow 34-37 to secure a place in the Champions Cup final for the first time in 14 years. The Saints will face Union Bordeaux Bègles in the final...
Top performer Coombes eyeing another title triumph
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGavin Coombes is having another season to remember in the BKT URC and is looking to cap it by helping Munster Rugby claim their second title in three years. The No 8 from Skibbereen has frequently...
Michael Milne & Lee Barron Join Munster Rugby On Loan
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Milne and hooker Lee Barron will join ahead of schedule after Jeremy Loughman and Diarmuid Barron sustained injuries against La Rochelle and Bordeaux-Begles over the past fortnight. From...
Munster Side To Face Bordeaux-Begles
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Champions Cup quarter-final away to Bordeaux-Begles (3pm Irish time, live on Premier Sports). Stephen Archer keeps his place in the replacements and...
Jack Crowley Signs Two-Year Contract Extension
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm a two-year contract extension for Jack Crowley that will keep him at the province until at least 2027. The Innishannon man has scored 305 points in 65...
