Rugby Europe Championship Round 2 Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first game on Saturday comes in the men’s competition when, at 11.45am local time (10.45am UTC), Poland host Portugal in the Narodowy Stadion in Gdynia. Last week in Pool B, Portugal secured...
Scotland equal all-time high in World Rugby Men’s Rankings
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland have moved above England and into fifth place in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings following their 29-23 win at Twickenham on Saturday. Duhan van der Merwe’s brilliant brace...
PREVIEW: Rugby Europe Championship 2023
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men’s Rugby Europe Championship for 2023 is here and it gets underway with four great matches this weekend. With the event now expanded to eight teams, a new Pool and then knock-out...
PREVIEW: Wales U20s vs Ireland U20s
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions Ireland begin their campaign against Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series runners-up Wales in a fascinating Round 1 clash. Ireland went through the 2022 Championship undefeated but won...
World Ranking Permutations for the 1st Round of 6 Nations/Rugby Europe
1 year ago by World RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening rounds of the men's Guinness Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship 2023 this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland are...
REC Finals venues announced
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Europe has confirmed the location of the finals of the coming edition of the men’s Rugby Europe Championship 2023 (REC). The Championship will feature an expanded version of the competition...
South Africa to host next two World Rugby U20 Championships
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will host the next two editions of the World Rugby U20 Championship, in 2023 and 2024, the global governing body and SA Rugby confirmed on Thursday, while Kenya was awarded the World Rugby...
Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...
No return date set for Quade as Wallabies playmaker reveals road to RWC
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper says his rehabilitation from a ruptured Achilles has been “great”, but the playmaker “can’t say” when he will return to the playing field, writes theroar. Cooper...