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Reds sign All Blacks Alex Hodgman and Jeffery Toomaga-Allen

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) has announced former All Blacks Alex Hodgman and Jeffery Toomaga-Allen have signed with the Queensland Reds through 2025.  The pair bring more than 250 games...

All Black Rugby World Cup Squad Announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Jason Ryan and Joe Schmidt have named the All Blacks squad for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. The squad was announced by former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw in Napier...

Bledisloe II: All Blacks look to dominate, Wallabies hope to bounce back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Although the All Blacks have secured the Bledisloe Cup for the 21st successive year, after last week’s win in Melbourne, they will be hoping to hammer home their dominance against Australia when...

All Black David Havili helps Tasman to season-opening win against Otago

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

David Havili only needed five minutes to remind All Blacks selectors why his name should be included in the World Cup squad next week, as Tasman beat Otago in the opening fixture on the NPC. Back on the...

Willi Heinz Returns to Crusaders for 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Willi Heinz will take the field for the Crusaders in the 2024 season, continuing his stellar return to Super Rugby.    The halfback debuted for the Crusaders in 2010 and made a big impact...

Everything you need to know before Bledisloe 1!

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match will take place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with a UK/Ireland kickoff at 10.45am and local kickoff of 7.45pm AEST. South African kickoff time is 11.45 am. The Bledisloe Cup is named...

Sean O'Brien Joins Munster in Upcoming Seasons Preparations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster Rugby men’s squad are in week two of the pre-season training programme with just over six weeks until the opening pre-season game against Leinster at Musgrave Park on Friday, September...

Lions Name Side to Take on South Canterbury in the Hutt

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wellington Lions Head Coach Tamati Ellison has made six changes to his starting side to take on South Canterbury tomorrow at the Hutt Rec. Prop Solomona Sakalia and flanker Caleb Delaney come into...

Wales Can End World Rugby U20 Campaign On a High Against Wallabies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales’ campaign at the World Rugby U20 Championship reaches its conclusion in South Africa on Friday when they face Australia in Cape Town in the fifth/sixth place playoff following the battling...

Rhys Patchell signs for the Highlanders

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders continue their trend of recent years of importing international experience with the announcement that the vastly experienced Welsh International, Rhys Patchell, has signed a one-year deal...