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Exeter appoint new defence coach in Mouneimne

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African Omar Mouneimne has been appointed the new Exeter Chiefs defence coach ahead of the 2022/23 season.     The experienced South African will link up with the Devon...

Levani Botia to captain Fiji, former All Black included in the Pacific Nations Cup squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji Rugby have announced a powerful 34-member squad for the upcoming World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) featuring the Flying Fijians, Tonga, Samoa and Australia A.       16...

Premiership Rugby Team News and Lineups

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final round of the 2021/22 Premiership Rugby season is upon us.   Here are how the teams' lineups.     Exeter Chiefs v Harlequins Team news for the Chiefs sees England...

URC Quarter-Final Lineups: Stormers are without Willemse, Graham makes his 50th appearance

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for the United Rugby Championship quarter-final between the Stormers and Edinburgh have been named.   Two changes to Stormers starting XV as Herschel Jantjies and Rikus Pretorius...

Three young talents sign contract extensions with Glasgow Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three young talents have put pen to paper on new deals with Glasgow Warriors ahead of the new season, after Ollie Smith, Stafford McDowall and Tom Jordan all agreed to extend their current contracts with...

Grégory Alldritt signs a new long-term deal with La Rochelle

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fresh off the back of their Champions Cup triumph, La Rochelle have secured another win with club captain Grégory Alldritt extending his deal with the Club until 2026.   Alldritt...

Chris Harris extends Kingsholm stay

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed that Scotland international and British and Irish Lion Chris Harris has extended his stay with Gloucester Rugby.     Harris is an experienced international...

Schoeman Braces For Brutal Battle Of The Big Boys

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby’s Pierre Schoeman is as popular in South Africa as he was when playing for the Vodacom Bulls. He is also respected in South African rugby circles, despite making Scotland his home.   Schoeman...

Under-20 Summer Series to take place in Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Before the World Rugby U20 Championship returns in 2023, Six Nations Rugby has confirmed its commitment to support the rugby pathway for the next generation of rugby talent, by staging the event...

Bob Skinstad and John Barclay discuss Boks in the Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The debate surrounding South Africa’s possible entrance to the Six Nations rages on with many calling it an inevitable prospect while others stand firm behind the tournament as it is.     Two...