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Black Ferns named for England challenge

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Black Ferns coaching group have named their match-day 23 to play England in their second Test of the WXV1 Tournament at Langley Events Centre in Langley.Live on Sky Sport NZ: Monday 7 October,...

RG Snyman to make Leinster debut as Leo Cullen names side to face Benetton

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Benetton Rugby in Round 3 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow at Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso (KO: 6.15pm local...

Van der Merwe excited to be back for Lions vs Edinburgh clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Emirates Lions welcome Edinburgh to Emirates Airline Park this Saturday for Round 3 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Kick-off in Johannesburg is scheduled for 13:45.   Springbok Edwill...

Emerging Ireland Squad Update

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following Wednesday’s opening victory against The Pumas in Bloemfontein, Leinster’s Rob Russell (hand) will play no further part in the tour. Munster loosehead prop George...

URC Round 3 Preview

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby v Glasgow Warriors, 7.35pm, Friday Entertainment will be the name of the game for Cardiff when they welcome the BKT URC champions to the Arms Park. The Welsh side have made a flying start...

Everything you need to know about the second round of WXV 2024

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

WXV returned in style last weekend and now the teams are ready for a potentially decisive second round. England’s meeting with New Zealand takes top billing as WXV 1 moves to Langley Event Centre,...

Sharks name team for Dragons clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two sets of brothers will run out for the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Saturday’s second Vodacom United Rugby Championship game on the road when they meet Dragons RFC in Newport, Wales.   Fresh...

Easterby happy with Emerging Ireland’s Tour Opener

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Emerging Ireland head coach Simon Easterby was pleased with how his young players ‘stepped up to the challenge’ in their opening tour match against the Airlink Pumas. Despite...

Force down Cheetahs with impressive win

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harry Potter starred with a double as the Western Force opened their three-game South Africa tour with an impressive 38-24 victory over the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. The Force scored four tries...

Clayton McMillan announced as All Blacks XV Head Coach

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clayton McMillan has been announced as Head Coach of the All Blacks XV and will lead the team on a two-match end of year tour with Assistant Coaches Jamie Mackintosh (Forwards), David Hill (Attack) and...