Connacht's Alex Wootton announces retirement
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Wootton has confirmed his retirement from Professional rugby at the end of the season. 'Woots' has spent three years at Connacht Rugby, joining initially on a one-year long deal from Munster...
Farrell to start Casey and Byrne in Rome, Garbisi returns for Italy
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyCraig Casey and Ross Byrne will make their first Six Nations starts for Ireland when they travel to Rome to face Italy on Saturday. With Johnny Sexton out with a groin injury and Conor...
Emerging Ireland Squad Named For South African Tour
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have named the 35-man squad that will travel to South Africa in late September to play in the Toyota Challenge. The Emerging Ireland panel will have a three...
Powell reflects with pride on golden era for Blitzboks
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHis golden reign as international sevens coach came to a disappointing end in Cape Town during Rugby World Cup Sevens this weekend, where the Springbok Sevens finished seventh, but for Neil Powell, the...
Australia women and Fiji men win thrilling Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 titles
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia and Fiji were crowned women’s and men’s world champions respectively after claiming exhilarating victories at Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. Australia...
Australian Women's Sevens team wins Rugby World Cup
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Australian Women’s Sevens team has won the Rugby World Cup in Cape Town after a thrilling two-point victory over New Zealand in the Final. The win follows their HSBC World...
Four teams aiming to win Sevens Series title in LA
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 16 team captains lined-up at the famous LA Memorial Coliseum – scene of the 1984 Olympic Games - on Wednesday ahead of the grand finale of the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022...
Captains ready for lift off at HSBC France Sevens
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 12 women’s and 16 men’s captains got ready for lift off as they lined up in front of the Ariane 5 space rocket at Space City on Wednesday ahead of the HSBC France Sevens, which is taking...
Vancouver welcomes back the stars of rugby sevens
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVancouver welcomes all 16 men’s core teams on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series as captains visit Squamish First Nation community Fiji and New Zealand arrive in Vancouver in confident mood after...
Powell, Soyizwapi disappointed in Singapore performance
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe sight of the Springbok Sevens team not finishing on the podium of any tournament they contest is rare, even more so when they lose three HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series matches in a row, which is what...
