Davids debuts as lions welcome defending champs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIn what will be a repeat of last year’s nail-biting Carling Currie Cup final at Ellis Park, the Fidelity ADT Lions host current holders the Holywoodbets Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday....
Farrell: Lions aiming to create history in Australia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell feels “privileged” to have the chance to make history against Australia. Following their series win against Australia back in 2013, the Lions...
Potter rubbishes claims Australia have 'losing mentality'
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia wing Harry Potter said claims that the side have a "losing mentality" are "ridiculous" following criticism of their first-Test defeat to the British and Irish Lions. Andy Farrell's...
Force secure 'powerful' Argentina international lock Molina
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 27-year-old will join the Force after spending the 2024-25 season with English Premiership Rugby outfit Exeter Chiefs where he also played in the European Champions Cup, totalling 17 games including...
Rising star McLeod signs two-year deal with the Brumbies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting youngster Jarrah McLeod has signed a two-year deal with the Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies.McLeod, 21, who commenced at the Brumbies as part of the Indigenous Pathways Program (IPP), an initiative...
Valetini 'hungry' to face Lions in second Test
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia’s Rob Valetini is "hungry" to face the British and Irish Lions after returning from his injury. The back-row forward missed the first Test with a calf problem but has declared himself...
Rassie names 3 Junior Springboks in 37 man squad for Australia Tests
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus selected a strong 37-man squad for the first two Tests in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Australia, featuring 24 Rugby World Cup-winners and five players who...
Darcy Graham’s Lions Debut Cut Short
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland winger Darcy Graham made a dramatic entry onto the British & Irish Lions stage on 22 July 2025 at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, although his appearance was cut remarkably short. Just 16...
Wallabies Make Squad Change Ahead of Second Lions Test
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have made a squad adjustment ahead of the second Test match against the British & Irish Lions, with Josh Flook called in to replace Filipo Daugunu. The change follows a concussion sustained...
First Nations & Pasifika XV 19-24 British and Irish Lions: Van der Merwe proves the difference in nervy win
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions maintained their perfect record on Australian soil after edging to a 24-19 win over a First Nations & Pasifika XV at Marvel Stadium on Tuesday. Andy Farrell's side were...
