World Rugby Men's Rankings preview
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the July internationals this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland will return to the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings if they beat...
Scott Robertson names his first All Blacks team
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Leon MacDonald and Jason Ryan have named their All Blacks team to play England in the opening...
Ten players to make their debut for Scotland
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named his team to face Canada in the first match of the Skyscanner Americas Tour with 10 players given the opportunity to make their Scotland debut. Matt Currie,...
Scottish rugby's financial reset plan
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish Rugby has commenced a "financial reset programme" aimed at bringing the sport back to profitability within the next three years. As a result, the governing body is planning on putting...
Glasgow Warriors flanker Tom Gordon joins Newcastle Falcons
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have announced the signing of flanker Tom Gordon from newly-crowned URC champions, Glasgow Warriors. The 27-year-old arrives on a two-year deal having made 76 appearances during...
Billy Twelvetrees announces his retirement
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling Trailfinders have confirmed that former England international centre Billy Twelvetrees has decided to retire from professional rugby union. It is with a warm heart that we wish Billy all the best...
Callum Hunter-Hill signs for Northampton Saints
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have signed second row Callum Hunter-Hill from Gallagher Premiership rivals Saracens. The 6ft 7in tall, 120kg second row made 81 appearances across five seasons...
Saints sign George Smith
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints’ Director of Rugby Phil Dowson believes that new recruit George Smith’s physicality can be a real point of difference, after adding the towering forward to his squad ahead...
URC victory for Glasgow shows strength of Scottish rugby
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors were crowned the URC champions after a gutsy performance away to The Bulls. Following Munster's away victory last year, Glasgow have shown that the URC travel issues can be overcome and...
Sam Matavesi to depart Northampton Saints
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that hooker Sam Matavesi will depart the Club with immediate effect to pursue a playing opportunity overseas. The 32-year-old Fijian international joined the...
