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Munster with positive injury update ahead of La Rochelle

10 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Munster squad started preparations on Monday ahead of Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 tie against La Rochelle in the south of France. Munster go into the game after a vital...

Bielle-Biarrey named Player of the 2025 6Nations Championship

11 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louis Bielle-Biarrey’s meteoric rise in international rugby has reached another milestone after being voted the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Player of the Championship. The...

Wade closes on Ashton try-scorer record

17 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chris Ashton might be the first try centurion in Premiership Rugby history, but two current players are reeling him in. The England great called time on his career after scoring a remarkable 101 tries...

Preview | Munster v Bordeaux Bègles (A)

17 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Preview | Bordeaux Bègles (A) 12 hours ago Match Previews   Ulster hope to carry the momentum of recent victories against the Scarlets, Dragons and the excitement of their...

Conor Murray Joins Munster 200 Club

17 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

In Saturday’s United Rugby Championship Round 14 clash with Connacht at MacHale Park, Castlebar, Conor Murray made his 200th appearance for the province. From Patrickswell, Co. Limerick, Murray...

Argentina and New Zealand crowned Hong Kong Sevens champions

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand women and Argentina men claimed the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens titles to back up their victories in Vancouver last month and extend their leads in the HSBC SVNS 2025 standings New Zealand...

Three changes for Scotland ahead of W6Nations

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Women’s Head Coach Bryan Easson has made three changes to his squad for round two of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, as they prepare to face France at Stade Marcel-Deflandre,...

Springboks end deal with Sponsor

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

After back-to-back Rugby World Cup wins, inspiring teamwork, deft touches, breathtaking tries and plenty of joy for fans from all walks of life, the sponsorship agreement between MTN and the Springboks...

World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 22-23 March, 2025

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening round of the Guinness Women's Six Nations as well as the women's international between Spain and Brazil this weekend. Permutation highlights: Defending...

Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face France In Women’s Six Nations Opener

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Saturday’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations opener against France at Kingspan Stadium (Kick-off 1pm). Ireland...