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“I have been working for this all my life”: Florin Vlaicu reaches 1,000 point milestone

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Man of the moment Florin Vlaicu admits that it was “an incredible feeling” to become only the seventh man in history to reach 1,000 Test points last weekend.   When centre Vlaicu, the...

World Rugby to examine potential breach of World Rugby Regulation 8 by Spain

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby are convening an independent committee to examine whether Spain have breached player eligibility rules during the Rugby Europe Championship.     In a statement, World Rugby wrote:      "World...

Spain Qualify for RWC 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Los Leones will make the short trip to France for Rugby World Cup 2023 as the Europe 2 qualifier following a 33-28 defeat of Portugal in Madrid on Sunday. Victory at Estadio Nacional Universidad ensures...

Georgia qualify for RWC 2023 after World Rugby confirm the implications of Russia’s suspension

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following World Rugby’s suspension of Russia and Belarus from all international and cross-border rugby competitions, the Rugby World Cup Board has confirmed the resulting implications for the European...

Explained: World Rugby Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result.     Whatever...

HIGHLIGHTS: Netherlands v Spain

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Spain with fifty-two points on the board with eight try's six converted conversions with two missed conversions with one red card issued to there team in the seventy-fifth minute and Netherlands with seven...