Japan Rugby League One (Round Two) Review
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyToshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo responded as champions often do, overcoming the adversity of playing away againstan opponent who beat them twice last season, to get their title defence started in today’s...
Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Season Preview
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stories within ‘The Story’ Richie Mo’unga for the title hattrick? Is this Dave Rennie’s time? A new boss at the Wild Knights? Will Mark Teleabe the new Joseph Manu? Can Valynce...
Am signs with the Dynaboars
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa’s double World Cup winner Lukhanyo Am is set to join Glenn Delaney’s division one outfit Mitsubishi Dynaboars. Sharks star Am, 31, who is currently on the standby list for his...
NPC HIGHLIGHTS | Tasman v Counties Manukau
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mako meet the Steelers in Nelson with both sides chasing valuable points as the regular season nears its end.
Ngani Laumape set to return as Hurricanes open 2026 campaign against Moana Pasifika
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes are set to welcome former star Ngani Laumape to Wellington when they host Moana Pasifika in their opening match of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. Five years on from his final outing...
Blockbuster start to new Japan Rugby League One Season
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo host Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights on opening weekend in ablockbuster start to the fifth edition of Japan Rugby League One, which kicks off on December 13.Hunting...
ALB recommits to New Zealand Rugby to 2028
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the Gallagher Chiefs and Waikato through to the end of 2028.Lienert-Brown, whose existing contract ran through...
Kiwi duo Laumape, Fusitu'a added to AUNZ squad
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyKiwi duo Ngani Laumape and Joshua Fusitu'a are the latest names confirmed for the AUNZ Invitational XV squad to face the British & Irish Lions on July 12. It comes after the announcement of All Blacks...
Ardie Savea to take a sabbatical in 2026
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) can confirm All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea will activate a sabbatical clause in his contract to play his rugby with the Kobelco Kobe Steelers in Japan next year.Savea will...
Rory Darge to captain Pacific Tour
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named his Scotland squad for the 2025 Skyscanner Pacific Tour, with Rory Darge selected as captain for matches against Māori All Blacks, Fiji and Samoa. Darge has...
