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I won’t be back with the Ospreys – Alun Wyn Jones

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun Wyn Jones has confirmed he will not be an Ospreys player next season. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain announced his retirement from international rugby last month after making...

Cheetahs secure four talented players

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Free State Cheetahs are delighted to confirm the signing of centre Ali Mgijima with the Toyota Cheetahs.   He will play with Rewan Kruger, Andisa Ntsila and Laurence Victor, who also recently...

Updates to Barbarian F.C. and World XV squads confirmed

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Johnson and Taichi Takahashi have been added to the Barbarian F.C. squad for this weekend’s Killik Cup clash at Twickenham Stadium, and Jordi Murphy also joins the World XV.   Glasgow...

Barbarians announce their squad to play World XV

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Barbarians face the World XV at Twickenham at the end of the month. Here is their squad ahead of the clash.   Forwards:   Nic Dolly (Leicester Tigers / England) Taulupe Faletau (Cardiff...

Gloucester Rugby to host Barbarians at Kingsholm

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby will mark their 150th year in style by welcoming world-famous invitational side, Barbarian FC, to Kingsholm for an exhibition match on Saturday 30 September 2023. The Barbarians,...

Chris Ashton to retire from professional rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chris Ashton will retire at the conclusion of the 2022/23 season after an 18-year career as a professional in both rugby union and rugby league. The Leicester Tigers outside-back has, to date, made 25...

Alex Waller commits future to Saints as Aaron Hinkley leaves

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Waller has put pen to paper on a deal to see the loosehead prop remain at Northampton Saints.    The tenth most-capped player in Saints’ history and the Club’s record...

Scott Robertson appointed All Blacks Head Coach from 2024

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Robertson will become the All Blacks Head Coach from 2024.    The 48-year-old father of three was appointed following a robust interview process and will announce further key appointments...

Wales name team for Six Nations finale against France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Warren Gatland has named his Wales senior men’s XV for the final round Guinness Six Nations match against France this Saturday at the Stade de France in Paris (KO 2.45pm GMT live on...

Fiji Lock Temo Mayanavanua Signs for Saints

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have secured the signing of Fiji international Temo Mayanavanua, with the lock set to join the men in Black, Green and Gold ahead of the 2023/24 season. The 25-year-old arrives at cinch...