Record low for Romania as Nations Cup shakes up World Rugby Men's Rankings
17 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile the top 15 teams in the World Rugby Men's Rankings remain in the same order, the teams below have been given a major shake-up after the fourth round of the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026. Spain have...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 6-8 November, 2026
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations as the Nations Championship 2026 and World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 resumes this weekend across Europe, while the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2026-27 continues. Permutation...
Nations Cup 2026 round four preview: Zimbabwe v Samoa
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyVenue: DIY Kitchens Stadium, Wakefield, EnglandReferee: Matthew Carley (England) This will be the first-ever meeting between Zimbabwe and Samoa – and the first time the African side have ever played...
Nations Cup 2026 round four preview: Georgia v Canada
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyVenue: Avchala Stadium, TbilisiReferee: Gianluca Gnecchi (Italy) Georgia showed why they are rated as a coming force in world rugby by topping the Europe, Asia and Africa pool with three wins from three...
Agreement reached to ensure the continued growth and development of Rugby in Samoa
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe statement below is being issued to clarify the agreed future arrangements for rugby in Samoa following inaccurate recent reporting on the matter. World Rugby, the Government of Samoa, Lakapi...
Bouza announces an exciting long list of players for Los Leones ahead of the Nations Cup
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Spanish Men's Rugby XV team have announced its preliminary list to face one of the biggest challenges of the year before the start of World Cup preparations: the November international window, where...
Great Scott Chasing A World Cup Dream
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Sio is hoping his move to Cardiff Rugby will help him achieve his dream of playing in a third World Cup. The Sydney-born prop was the first choice loosehead for Australia in the 2015 and...
La Rochelle: The Foundations of a Return to the Top
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFor several years, Stade Rochelais established themselves as one of the most formidable sides in European rugby. Back-to-back Investec Champions Cup titles in 2022 and 2023 confirmed their status among...
La Rochelle ready for Lions challenge
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLock Theo McFarland says the Lions must expect a confident La Rochelle when the teams meet in their Investec Champions Cup opener at Stade Marcel-Deflandre on Saturday. The Joburgers are making their...
Historic first for Fijiana as Hong Kong China complete Brazil comeback and the Netherlands make a statement
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe WXV Global Challenger Series is live with Fiji kicking off their campaign at Hong Kong China's Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground with a first-ever win over Spain, Hong Kong China coming from behind to beat...
