Josh Ioane joins Connacht Rugby
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signing of talented All Black out-half Josh Ioane from the Chiefs for the 2024/25 season. Ioane arrives with vast experience at the highest level of southern...
Springbok hooker pressures ref to watch Ireland scrum tactics
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has once again foound himself in controversy by putting pressure on referee Karl Dickson to keep an eye on Irelands “tricks” at scrum-time when the second...
Late Burke Brace Not Enough For Ireland U-20 Women In Parma Heat
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Under-20 Women's team ran out of time with their late comeback, which included Kelly Burke's brace of tries, as they lost 24-17 to Italy in their second Six Nations Women's Summer...
World Rugby U20 Championship Statement – Match Day 3
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDue to heavy rainfall in the Cape Town region on Tuesday 9 July, the pitch at Athlone Stadium has been assessed in partnership with organisers and match officials and currently declared not safe to play....
Springboks name unchanged matchday-23
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named the most experienced team in Springbok history when he retained the same 23-man matchday squad to the one which defeated Ireland 27-20 in their opening Castle Lager...
Tony Brown on Handre Pollard
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAssistant Springbok coach Tony Brown said he is not concerned on Handre Pollards goal kicking from this past weekend's match v Ireland. Pollard's kicked 57% of his goals but Brown said that Pollard...
Wales crash of top 10 amid loss, while Fiji climb back in
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA bumper weekend of international rugby has led to multiple changes to the World Rugby Men's Rankings, including Wales dropping out of the top 10 for the first time in history. Fiji have replaced them...
Sheehan set to miss second test against Springboks
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland hooker Dan Sheehan will miss the second Test against world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday, a member of the touring party told media on Monday. “Dan suffered a serious knee...
Springbok assistant coach believes they need to make improvements
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Tony Brown singled out better execution as one of the main areas they had to improve on in the second Test of Castle Incoming Series match against Ireland at Hollywoodbets Kings...
England Women's U20 side named for Wales test
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach LJ Lewis has confirmed the England Women’s Pathway matchday squad to take on Wales in the 2024 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series this Tuesday (9th) in Parma, Italy. Matchday...
