Erasmus names six uncapped players in 46-man Nations Championship squad
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Saturday evening named a 46-man squad featuring six uncapped players and a host of returning Vodacom Bulls players for the inaugural Nations Championship, which kicks...
Seven Munster Departures Confirmed
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby can confirm that senior players Tony Butler, Fionn Gibbons, Paddy Patterson and Andrew Smith will depart the province this summer. We can also confirm that Academy props George Hadden and...
Wallabies name three uncapped players in squad for July Nations Championship
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coaches have selected a 37-player squad for the upcoming Nations Championship Tests on home soil next month, with uncapped Brumbies pair Declan Meredith and Lachlan Shaw and Waratahs lock Miles...
Perenara to lead Barbarians v Springboks
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyTJ Perenara will captain a star-studded Barbarian F.C. side to take on South Africa in the YesPlay Cup on Saturday (15:00). The 89-cap All Black is one of 19 internationals from 11different nations coming...
Nations Championship Trophy Unveiled
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship Trophy, the prize that the twelve strongest teams in international rugby will compete to win, has been revealed for the first time. Standing 67cm tall and weighing...
Ireland Men's U20s Squad Named For World Rugby Junior World Championship
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andrew Browne has today named the Ireland Men’s U20s Squad, sponsored by PwC, for the 2026 World Rugby Junior World Championship in Georgia. Ireland have been...
Nations Championship 2026: Unlocking New Rivalries
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe arrival of the inaugural Nations Championship changes everything. By linking the Northern and Southern hemisphere calendars into one massive, unified league table, the old "friendly" test matches are...
Bok Women’s Sevens in control of their own destiny – Webb
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyProfessional sport, especially those involving physical sacrifices such as rugby, can be brutal and at times cruel, but try and tell that to dual Springbok Women's player Eloise Webb. After more...
Darcy Graham set for Great Britain Sevens debut this weekend
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland’s record try scorer Darcy Graham has been called up for Great Britain Sevens ahead of the Sevens World Championship in Bordeaux this weekend. Last year Scottish Rugby took ownership of...
Jonny May confirms his retirement from professional rugby.
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of 36, Jonny May confirmed his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect after finishing the regular season of the Pro D2 2025/26 with Soyaux-Angoulême XV. He...
