World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 8-9 November, 2025
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this weekend's matches in the Quilter Nations Series and November internationals in Europe, the RWC 2027 Final Qualification Tournament in Dubai and...
PWR Preview | Exeter Chiefs v Gloucester Hartpury – Sandy Park
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Fern Amy Rule will make a highly anticipated full debut for Exeter Chiefs at SandyPark as the hosts look to make it two wins from two. Having defeated Trailfinders Women on the road last weekend,...
Preview: Ireland and New Zealand Renew Rivalry at Soldier Field
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyNine years after one of the most unforgettable days in Irish rugby, Ireland and New Zealand return to Soldier Field in Chicago to renew a rivalry that has come to define the modern era of international...
Tonga's debut for Tigers in PREM Cup
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga Kofe makes his first appearance for Leicester Tigers in Friday night's PREM Cup clash against Newcastle Red Bulls. The USA Eagles tight head prop makes his debut at Kingston Park as Tigers seek...
Farrell Names Ireland Squad For The Gallagher Cup And Quilter Nations Series
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Men’s Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for The Gallagher Cup against New Zealand in Chicago and the upcoming Quilter Nations Series at Aviva Stadium. Ireland...
Chiefs name side for Ashton Gate derby weekend trip
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have named a relatively settled starting line-up with debutants on the bench as they travel to Ashton Gate for a Derby Weekend match-up with Bristol Bears. This weekend’s...
Ruahei Demant to play 50th Black Ferns Test in Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns selectors have named their match-day 23 for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final on Friday, September 19, 7.00pm BST (Saturday, September 20, 6.00am NZT) at Ashton Gate Stadium...
Leinster lock in coaches with contract extensions
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the start of the BKT United Rugby Championship season for Leinster on Friday week away to the DHL Stormers in Cape Town, Leinster Rugby Head Coach, Leo Cullen has confirmed a number of changes...
South Africa Slide as Rankings Shake Up
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe latest world rugby rankings have delivered big changes in both the men’s and women’s game. South Africa’s fall in the men’s standings is the headline, while in the women’s...
Wales make changes ahead of Fiji clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Sean Lynn has named the Wales side to face Fiji in the final game of Pool B of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Sandy Park, Exeter on Saturday, September 6th (KO: 2.45pm). Backrowers...
