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Historic weekend reaches glorious crescendo for the Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens

21 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glory for Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens as Hong Kong 50-year anniversary is celebrated in style as huge crowds flock to Kai Tak Sports Park. New Zealand and South Africa won the women’s and men’s...

Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026

21 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Building on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV...

Malinga: “We have a massive opportunity in Hong Kong”

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

They arrived in Hong Kong as the 11th-ranked team out of 12, had some misfortunes on the injury front, and four players who will experience the intensity of the world stage for the first time, but if you...

The “fantastic influence” of Tinus de Beer as his career comes full circle

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

For Tinus de Beer, this weekend’s BKT URC clash with the Vodacom Bulls will be a fixture with real added resonance.   It was with the South African province that the Dragons RFC fly-half began...

Snyman: “We worked hard and are ready”

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Getting it right five times out of six was a good reflection of the standards the Springbok Sevens set for themselves in 2026, but the most valuable lesson was to make sure you start from zero every time.   With...

Roger Randle Appointed Munster Rugby Attack Coach

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby are pleased to confirm that Roger Randle has been appointed as the province’s new Attack Coach on a two-year contract and will take up his role in July on completion of the 2026 Super...

SA ‘A’ to face Zimbabwe in Gqeberha double-header

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The South African ‘A’ team will make a welcome return to the rugby calendar when they line up against the Zimbabwe Sables as a curtain-raiser to the Springboks’ opening match of the season,...

George Furbank signs for Quins

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins can today confirm the signing of England international George Furbank ahead of the 2026/27 season.The 29-year-old has spent his entire senior career at Franklin's Gardens, where he became...

Moerat’s French move confirmed

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers lock Salmaan Moerat will leave Cape Town at the end of the current season to take up an opportunity in France. A proud product of the Western Cape, Moerat came through the system as captain of...

Champions Cup semifinal venues confirmed

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR, the organiser of the Champions Cup, has confirmed four potential venues to host this season’s semifinals. The Champions Cup semifinals will take place on the weekend of May 2-3, with the Champions...