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

9 months 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...

Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Round Six injury/unavailability list

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific has thrown up several key injuries as the team lists are confirmed. Moana Pasifika leader Ardie Savea headlines the casualties as he recovers from a hamstring injury. The Hurricanes...

Savage named captain for Chiefs clash

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Workhorse Tom Savage will wear the skippers arm band when Moana Pasifika host the Chiefs at Navigation Homes Stadium on Friday night.  Savage has been instrumental for the team, filling in as captain...

Thompson to debut in Pukekohe showdown

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has named a new-look front row to take on Moana Pasifika this Friday night, while off the bench a club debut looms for Counties Manukau forward James Thompson.   Jared...

Blues to battle Crusaders at Eden Park

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Buoyed by an outstanding showing in an excruciating one-point loss to the Chiefs, the Blues return home to host perennial foes, the Crusaders at Eden Park on Saturday. While the Blues lie in ninth place...

Four uncapped players in the Red Roses squad

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach John Mitchell has selected a 37-player squad for the upcoming Guinness Women’s Six Nations. Gloucester-Hartpury’s Zoe Aldcroft will captain the Red Roses, supported by vice...

Japan Rugby League One (Round Eleven) Review

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two years ago, Kwagga Smith’s Shizuoka Blue Revs became the first team to beat Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in the regular season of Japan Rugby League One. Yesterday, the Springbok backrower’s...

Chiefs v Blues | A look at the numbers

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Chiefs held on for a victory against the Blues in a 9 try thriller. Here are some of the match stats from the encounter.   The Blues had most of the possession with 56% overall, 59% in the first...

Ikitau and Brumbies secure victory over Drua

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Len Ikitau hat-trick has helped the Brumbies to a hard-fought 38-21 win over the Fijian Drua in a helter-skelter Super Rugby Pacific clash in Canberra. Both teams entered Friday night's match in high...

Italy name team to face Ireland

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gonzalo Quesada, Technical Commissioner of the Italian Men's National Team, has announced the lineup that will face Ireland on Saturday 15 March at 15:15 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. The match, valid...