NPC Round 4: Can Northland grasp history?
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Northland Kauri would make history by winning at One NZ Stadium tomorrow, in doing so winning the Ranfurly Shield for the first time in the club’s history. Before becoming the Northland we...
Michael Cheika appointed NSW Waratahs coach
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyChampion-winning head coach Michael Cheika has returned to the NSW Waratahs, signing on with his former club for the 2027 season. The 59-year-old helped the Waratahs claim their lone Super Rugby title,...
Star centres Ikitau, Suaalii back in settled Wallabies squad for Argentina tour
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies duo Len Ikitau and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii have been named to return ahead of next week’s tour of Argentina. The pair headline a settled squad from the sweep of Japan, which begins on August...
Boks excited for RGR as Erasmus and Peyper weigh in on opening game
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus said his team were as excited as the rest of the country about the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Series presented by Castle Double Malt as the countdown begins to their...
Rugby Australia has announced the appointment of Sione Fukofuka as head coach of the Wallaroos until the 2029 Rugby World Cup.
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyFukofuka will officially take over the role in 2027 after his departure from Scotland, with a transitional coaching group to lead the team for the rest of the year. This will include Olympic gold...
Fiji hooker Zuriel Togiatama joins Newcastle Red Bulls
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji hooker Zuriel Togiatama is joining Newcastle Red Bulls, having agreed an initial one-year deal. The 27-year-old has been capped 14 times by his country and arrives from Super Rugby side Fijian Drua,...
The Highlanders sign Tamani and Tuitama on two year deals
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have officially confirmed the signing of Samoan international outside back Tuna Tuitama and Fijian international lock/loosie Joseva Tamani, with both players committing to two‑year...
Blues Crowned Three-Peat Aupiki Champions
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are Sky Super Rugby Aupiki champions once again, securing a historic third consecutive title with a thrilling 28-21 victory over Matatū in Christchurch.In front of more than 10,000 passionate...
Izaia Perese Signs with Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia are thrilled to announce the signing of centre Izaia Perese, who returns to Australia on a deal through 2028.The explosive, power-running traits of Perese will add...
Guido Petti Reaches Milestone of 100 Test Caps for Argentina
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGuido Petti will become a centurion for Argentina on Saturday. The 31-year-old reaches the milestone of 100 test caps in the Andean city of San Juan against Wales. Petti does so seven days after Matías...
