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Saints announce historic Asia Pacific Lions fixture in Sri Lanka

9 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have today agreed a new international collaboration with SC Global Consultancy’s Asia Pacific Lions Rugby (APL), following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at...

Erasmus names purpose-driven squad for second Bok alignment camp

47 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named a “purpose and goal-driven” 40-man squad for the team’s second in-person alignment camp in Cape Town next week, featuring two players...

Josh Jacomb at First Five for Gallagher Chiefs against Highlanders

1 hour ago by Ultimate Rugby

Josh Jacomb and Damian McKenzie will share the play making duties against the Highlanders on Friday with Jacomb at first five for the Gallagher Chiefs and McKenzie at fullback.  It...

Milestones among Force team for zero2hero Charity Game vs Reds

1 hour ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Western Force will celebrate a trio of milestones at Saturday night’s Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific Round 14 clash with the Queensland Reds at HBF Park, which is the Club’s zero2hero Charity...

KURTIS MACDONALD SUSPENDED FOR FOUR WEEKS

2 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Super Rugby Pacific Judicial Committee has found Crusaders wing Kurtis MacDonald guilty of dangerous play in contravention of Law 9.17.   The dangerous play, for which MacDonald received a red...

Kolbe the Top Gun Under the JRLO Sun

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok star heads League One Points Standings It might have been a routine kick in a game Tokyo Sungoliath had well in hand, but Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe’s 65thminute penalty goal during...

Super Rugby Pacific Judicial Update: Round 13

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

JONA NAREKI SUSPENDED FOR TWO WEEKS The Super Rugby Pacific Foul Play Review Committee (FPRC) has found Highlanders outside back Jona Nareki guilty of a dangerous tackle in contravention of...

Cory Jane extends with Hurricanes through to 2028

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes are pleased to confirm that assistant coach Cory Jane has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2028. A Hurricanes icon who made 121 appearances as a player and...

New Zealand Rugby chief rules Toshiba’s Richie Mo’unga out of South Africa tour

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newly-appointed New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Lancaster has reiterated the organisation's stance on the eligibility of overseas players and confirmed that Toshiba’s Richie Mo’unga...

Fiji rugby mourns the loss of former Flying Fijian Filimoni Seru

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Fiji rugby community mourns the loss of former Flying Fijian, Filimoni “Fili” Seru — Flying Fijian #416 — a respected figure in Fiji rugby.   He represented Fiji...