New Zealand Rugby appoints Dave Rennie as All Blacks Head Coach
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today announced the appointment of Dave Rennie as All Blacks Head Coach through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Rennie, who is...
Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Round 10 review
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyBrodie Retallick continued his try-scoring addiction this season, scoring twice amongst the 12 gathered by KobelcoKobe Steelers as they savaged hapless Urayasu D-Rocks 78-19 yesterday to retain second...
Sebastian Still Dreaming of an International Return
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJavan Sebastian would love to play international rugby again - whichever country comes calling. The Cardiff Rugby prop already has ten Scottish caps to his name, having been eligible through...
Rassie Erasmus casts net wide for first Bok alignment camp
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus cast his net wide, as he named a 49-man squad featuring 11 uncapped players – five of whom are still in the Junior Bok ranks – for the team’s first in-person...
Moana Pasifika bring back heavy hitters for opening home game
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyMoana Pasifika have recalled the bulk of the squad which secured an historic win over the Fijian Drua in Lautoka a fortnight ago. After introducing eight debutants against the Hurricanes last...
Sale Sharks to sign Loganimasi
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign Flying Fijian sensation Ponipate Loganimasi from the start of the 2026/27 season. The 27-year-old winger, who stands at 6ft 5in and weighs in at over 90kg,...
Japan Rugby League One round nine review
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is a new name at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the regular season in Japan Rugby League One as Kubota Spears took over from Saitama Wild Knights following the inaugural champions’...
Japan Rugby League One Round Nine Official Preview
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIs this the biggest test? League leaders, Saitama Wild Knights, might be unbeaten this season, and the winners of 71 matches from 82 outings since Japan Rugby League One inaugurated five years ago, but...
Seven debutants named for Moana Pasifika in Hurricanes clash
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Fa’alogo Tana Umaga has named seven debutants for Moana Pasifika’s match against the Hurricanes in Wellington this Friday. After an enormous effort to record a historic win...
Warner Dearns starts for the Hurricanes
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have named their team for their season-opening Super Rugby Pacific match against Moana Pasifika at Sky Stadium, Wellington on Friday, proudly delivered by Fiso Group. The side features...
