Spain Qualify for RWC 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLos Leones will make the short trip to France for Rugby World Cup 2023 as the Europe 2 qualifier following a 33-28 defeat of Portugal in Madrid on Sunday. Victory at Estadio Nacional Universidad ensures...
The Weekend's World Rankings Permutations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance could climb to their equal highest-ever World Rugby Ranking this weekend while Wales could drop to eighth place. Second place in the World Rugby rankings is on the line this weekend...
Scotland Team to face Italy: Ali Price to earn 50th cap
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors’ scrum-half Ali Price is in line to make his 50th appearance for Scotland having been named in the starting XV to face Italy in the penultimate round of fixtures for the 2022 Six...
Georgia qualify for RWC 2023 after World Rugby confirm the implications of Russia’s suspension
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing World Rugby’s suspension of Russia and Belarus from all international and cross-border rugby competitions, the Rugby World Cup Board has confirmed the resulting implications for the European...
Caelan Doris pens new Leinster deal
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland back rower Caelan Doris has signed a new deal to remain at Leinster along with winger Jordan Larmour and Tommy O'Brien. There is no central for Doris, yet, despite him being...
Explained: World Rugby Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result. Whatever...
World Rugby U20 Championship and Trophy to return in 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe international federation today announced that the men's World Rugby U20 Championship and World Rugby U20 Trophy would be organised in 2023 following three consecutive years without age-grade global...
SA Rugby confirms expanding domestic calendar
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has announced the confirmed competition structure for the remainder of the 2022 rugby season, which will see an expansion of the Carling Currie Cup First Division as well as the Women’s...
New Zealand Rugby announces 29 contracted players for Black Ferns players
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns programme has received a welcome boost in 2022 with 29 contracted players leaving behind their day jobs to focus their attention on rugby. Building on the professional performance...
Georgia claim a massive victory, Romania come from behind and Spain edge Russia
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpain, Georgia and Romania all claimed victories this weekend in the Rugby Europe Championship. Spain claimed a narrow 37-41 victory over Russia with Santiago Ovejero scoring an 84th minute try...
