Eight Uncapped Players Included In Scotland's Team To Face Tonga
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland’s opening match of the 2021 Autumn Nations Series will be marked with a number of notable firsts as Gregor Townsend names the team to face Tonga at BT Murrayfield on Saturday 30 October...
Fabien Galthié Set To Shuffle His Backline For Argentina Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthié is set to shuffle his backline for the opening Autumn Nations Cup game against Argentina. An injury to highly-rated centre Arthur Vincent for the tests...
Moerat earns Springbok call-up for UK tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer SA Schools and Junior Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat has earned his first Springbok call-up in a squad of 32 players named by Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Tuesday for the Castle Lager Outgoing...
France name 42-man squad for Autumn Nations Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthié and General manager Raphaël Ibanez have announced a French squad of 42 players for the Autumn Nations Series. France will face: -...
A new semi-professional league added as France restructure the men's amateur game
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022/23 season will mark a complete reform of French Rugby with a new second semi-professional men's league set to be added. The new semi-professional, Nationale 2, will be the fourth-highest...
Uruguay and Chile move up World Rugby Men’s Rankings
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUruguay’s convincing 34-15 victory over USA in Montevideo on Saturday saw them clinch the Americas 1 qualification place at Rugby World Cup 2023 and also lifted them above the Eagles in the World...
Uruguay put USA away to qualify for RWC 2023
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUruguay will appear in Pool A of the 2023 World Cup in France after defeating the USA 34-15 at Estadio Charrúa on Saturday afternoon. The home side drew first...
Second Test added to Springbok Women’s itinerary
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women will face Wales in Cardiff as part of their European tour in November, adding to the two fixtures already confirmed for their trip to the Northern Hemisphere. The Springbok...
Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup fixture dates and TV coverage announced
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Toulousain, who completed a magnificent double of Champions Cup and TOP 14 triumphs last season, will kick off the defence of their elite European title on Saturday, 11 December with a Round 1 clash...
EPCR working on Club World Cup for rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOutgoing EPCR chairperson Simon Halliday has confirmed that the organisers of the Champions Cup are working towards the organisation of a rugby Club World Cup. "We are now working...
